List of the 73 Odonate species known for Rowan County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi1S4G4
2Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa1S4G5
3Common Green DarnerAnax junius2S5G5
4Springtime DarnerBasiaeschna janata2S5G5
5Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa1S5G5
6Regal DarnerCoryphaeschna ingens1S2? [S2S3]G5
7Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros2S5G5
8Harlequin DarnerGomphaeschna furcillata1S4S5G5
9Cyrano DarnerNasiaeschna pentacantha1S4S5G5
10Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus3S5G5
11Blackwater ClubtailGomphurus dilatatus2S3S4G5
12DragonhunterHagenius brevistylus4S5G5
13Spine-crowned ClubtailHylogomphus abbreviatus1WS3S4G4
14Banner ClubtailHylogomphus apomyius1WS3G3G4
15Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis1S5G5
16Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus2S5G5
17Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus8S5G5
18Laura's ClubtailStylurus laurae2WS2S3G4
19Russet-tipped ClubtailStylurus plagiatus5S4S5G5
20Twin-spotted SpiketailZoraena maculata1S4S5 [S4]G5
21Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis4S5G5
22Royal River CruiserMacromia taeniolata2S4S5G5
23Stream CruiserMacromia transversa2S5G5
24Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura3S5G5
25Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps5S5G5
26Selys's SundragonHelocordulia selysii1S4 G4
27Mocha EmeraldSomatochlora linearis2S5G5
28Clamp-tipped EmeraldSomatochlora tenebrosa1S4G5
29Calico PennantCelithemis elisa1S5G5
30Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina2S5G5
31Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata1S5G5
32Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis5S5G5
33Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula1S5G5
34Blue CorporalLadona deplanata2S5G5
35Golden-winged SkimmerLibellula auripennis1S5G5
36Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea3S5G5
37Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida1S4S5G5
38Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta5S5G5
39Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa6S5G5
40Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella2S4G5
41Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata3S5G5
42Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans4S5G5
43Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis6S5G5
44Wandering GliderPantala flavescens5S5G5
45Spot-winged GliderPantala hymenaea3S5G5
46Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera8S5G5
47Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia10S5G5
48Blue-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum ambiguum3S5G5
49Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum1S5G5
50Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina2S5G5
51Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata5S5G5
52Great SpreadwingArchilestes grandis1S3S4G5
53Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis2S5G5
54Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax1S5G5
55Appalachian JewelwingCalopteryx angustipennis1S3S4G4
56Sparkling JewelwingCalopteryx dimidiata3S5G5
57Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata7S5G5
58Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia2S5G5
59Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis6S5G5
60Variable DancerArgia fumipennis6S5G5
61Powdered DancerArgia moesta6S5G5
62Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula4S5G5
63Blue-tipped DancerArgia tibialis9S5G5
64Dusky DancerArgia translata2S4G5
65Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens1S5G5
66Familiar BluetEnallagma civile1S5G5
67Turquoise BluetEnallagma divagans1S5G5
68Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans1S5G5
69Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum1S5G5
70Orange BluetEnallagma signatum3S5G5
71Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum1S5G5
72Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata1S5G5
73Fragile ForktailIschnura posita2S5G5