List of the 85 Odonate species known for Surry County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi2S4G4
2Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa4S4G5
3Common Green DarnerAnax junius8S5G5
4Comet DarnerAnax longipes1S4G5
5Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa11S5G5
6Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros7S5G5
7Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus15S5G5
8Eastern RingtailErpetogomphus designatus3S3S4G5
9Blackwater ClubtailGomphurus dilatatus3S3S4G5
10Splendid ClubtailGomphurus lineatifrons1SRS2G4
11Cobra ClubtailGomphurus vastus9S3S4G5
12DragonhunterHagenius brevistylus11S5G5
13Banner ClubtailHylogomphus apomyius1WS3G3G4
14Piedmont ClubtailHylogomphus parvidens4WS3G4
15Appalachian SnaketailOphiogomphus incurvatus2WS3G3
16Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis5S5G5
17Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus5S5G5
18Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus3S5G5
19Sable ClubtailStenogomphurus rogersi1WS3G4
20Eastern Least ClubtailStylogomphus albistylus2S3S4G5
21Riverine ClubtailStylurus amnicola13WS3 [S2S3]G4
22Laura's ClubtailStylurus laurae1WS2S3G4
23Russet-tipped ClubtailStylurus plagiatus1S4S5G5
24Arrow ClubtailStylurus spiniceps6S3S4 [S3]G5
25Brown SpiketailZoraena bilineata1S4G5
26Tiger SpiketailZoraena erronea1S3S4G4
27Twin-spotted SpiketailZoraena maculata3S4S5 [S4]G5
28Arrowhead SpiketailZoraena obliqua1S3G4
29Stream CruiserDidymops transversa3S5G5
30Allegheny River CruiserMacromia alleghaniensis2S4 [S3S4]G4
31Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis4S5G5
32Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura2S5G5
33Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps10S5G5
34Selys's SundragonHelocordulia selysii1S4 G4
35Umber ShadowdragonNeurocordulia obsoleta1S4G5
36Clamp-tipped EmeraldSomatochlora tenebrosa2S4G5
37Calico PennantCelithemis elisa3S5G5
38Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina5S5G5
39Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata2S5G5
40Swift SetwingDythemis velox1S4S5G5
41Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis18S5G5
42Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula2S5G5
43Blue CorporalLadona deplanata1S5G5
44Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea2S5G5
45Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida1S4S5G5
46Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta16S5G5
47Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa24S5G5
48Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella1S4G5
49Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata1S5G5
50Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans7S5G5
51Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis18S5G5
52Wandering GliderPantala flavescens8S5G5
53Spot-winged GliderPantala hymenaea3S5G5
54Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera11S5G5
55Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia26S5G5
56Blue-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum ambiguum3S5G5
57Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum6S5G5
58Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina5S5G5
59Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata5S5G5
60Great SpreadwingArchilestes grandis1S3S4G5
61Southern SpreadwingLestes australis2S5G5
62Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis2S5G5
63Appalachian JewelwingCalopteryx angustipennis8S3S4G4
64Sparkling JewelwingCalopteryx dimidiata9S5G5
65Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata27S5G5
66American RubyspotHetaerina americana3S5G5
67Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia7S5G5
68Eastern Red DamselAmphiagrion saucium2S3S4G5
69Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis19S5G5
70Seepage DancerArgia bipunctulata1S3S4G4
71Variable DancerArgia fumipennis8S5G5
72Powdered DancerArgia moesta20S5G5
73Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula10S5G5
74Blue-tipped DancerArgia tibialis13S5G5
75Dusky DancerArgia translata7S4G5
76Azure BluetEnallagma aspersum1S4G5
77Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens1S5G5
78Familiar BluetEnallagma civile3S5G5
79Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans2S5G5
80Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum1S5G5
81Orange BluetEnallagma signatum2S5G5
82Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum1S5G5
83Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata2S5G5
84Fragile ForktailIschnura posita4S5G5
85Eastern ForktailIschnura verticalis2S4G5