List of the 96 Odonate species known for Wilkes County - Status and Rank Definitions
Common NameScientific NameNumber of RecordsState StatusState RankFed. StatusGlobal Rank
1Gray PetaltailTachopteryx thoreyi20S4G4
2Black-tipped DarnerAeshna tuberculifera1SRS1G5
3Shadow DarnerAeshna umbrosa5S4G5
4Common Green DarnerAnax junius26S5G5
5Comet DarnerAnax longipes4S4G5
6Springtime DarnerBasiaeschna janata5S5G5
7Ocellated DarnerBoyeria grafiana2SRS2?G5
8Fawn DarnerBoyeria vinosa8S5G5
9Swamp DarnerEpiaeschna heros4S5G5
10Cyrano DarnerNasiaeschna pentacantha1S4S5G5
11Black-shouldered SpinylegDromogomphus spinosus18S5G5
12Blackwater ClubtailGomphurus dilatatus2S3S4G5
13Cobra ClubtailGomphurus vastus6S3S4G5
14DragonhunterHagenius brevistylus19S5G5
15Piedmont ClubtailHylogomphus parvidens13WS3G4
16Southern Pygmy ClubtailLanthus vernalis1S4G4
17Appalachian SnaketailOphiogomphus incurvatus12WS3G3
18Maine SnaketailOphiogomphus mainensis9WS3G4G5
19Lancet ClubtailPhanogomphus exilis18S5G5
20Ashy ClubtailPhanogomphus lividus24S5G5
21Common SanddragonProgomphus obscurus6S5G5
22Sable ClubtailStenogomphurus rogersi7WS3G4
23Eastern Least ClubtailStylogomphus albistylus11S3S4G5
24Laura's ClubtailStylurus laurae4WS2S3G4
25Russet-tipped ClubtailStylurus plagiatus9S4S5G5
26Zebra ClubtailStylurus scudderi7SRS1S2G5
27Arrow ClubtailStylurus spiniceps6S3S4 [S3]G5
28Brown SpiketailCordulegaster bilineata10S4G5
29Tiger SpiketailCordulegaster erronea3S3S4G4
30Twin-spotted SpiketailCordulegaster maculata10S4S5 [S4]G5
31Stream CruiserDidymops transversa6S5G5
32Allegheny River CruiserMacromia alleghaniensis1S4 [S3S4]G4
33Swift River CruiserMacromia illinoiensis6S5G5
34Royal River CruiserMacromia taeniolata1S4S5G5
35Common BaskettailEpitheca cynosura11S5G5
36Prince BaskettailEpitheca princeps12S5G5
37Selys's SundragonHelocordulia selysii1S4 G4
38Clamp-tipped EmeraldSomatochlora tenebrosa2S4G5
39Calico PennantCelithemis elisa5S5G5
40Halloween PennantCelithemis eponina5S5G5
41Banded PennantCelithemis fasciata3S5G5
42Swift SetwingDythemis velox2S4S5G5
43Eastern PondhawkErythemis simplicicollis30S5G5
44Little Blue DragonletErythrodiplax minuscula3S5G5
45Blue CorporalLadona deplanata5S5G5
46Golden-winged SkimmerLibellula auripennis1S5G5
47Spangled SkimmerLibellula cyanea29S5G5
48Yellow-sided SkimmerLibellula flavida11S4S5G5
49Slaty SkimmerLibellula incesta27S5G5
50Widow SkimmerLibellula luctuosa29S5G5
51Twelve-spotted SkimmerLibellula pulchella8S4G5
52Painted SkimmerLibellula semifasciata10S5G5
53Great Blue SkimmerLibellula vibrans1S5G5
54Roseate SkimmerOrthemis ferruginea3S3S4G5
55Blue DasherPachydiplax longipennis36S5G5
56Wandering GliderPantala flavescens20S5G5
57Spot-winged GliderPantala hymenaea7S5G5
58Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera21S5G5
59Common WhitetailPlathemis lydia70S5G5
60Blue-faced MeadowhawkSympetrum ambiguum2S5G5
61Ruby MeadowhawkSympetrum rubicundulum4S4G5
62Band-winged MeadowhawkSympetrum semicinctum3S3G5
63Autumn MeadowhawkSympetrum vicinum4S5G5
64Carolina SaddlebagsTramea carolina13S5G5
65Black SaddlebagsTramea lacerata14S5G5
66Great SpreadwingArchilestes grandis2S3S4G5
67Southern SpreadwingLestes australis7S5G5
68Amber-winged SpreadwingLestes eurinus6WS3G5
69Slender SpreadwingLestes rectangularis3S5G5
70Swamp SpreadwingLestes vigilax2S5G5
71Appalachian JewelwingCalopteryx angustipennis10S3S4G4
72Sparkling JewelwingCalopteryx dimidiata9S5G5
73Ebony JewelwingCalopteryx maculata39S5G5
74Smoky RubyspotHetaerina titia4S5G5
75Eastern Red DamselAmphiagrion saucium9S3S4G5
76Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis11S5G5
77Seepage DancerArgia bipunctulata6S3S4G4
78Variable DancerArgia fumipennis29S5G5
79Powdered DancerArgia moesta15S5G5
80Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula6S5G5
81Blue-tipped DancerArgia tibialis12S5G5
82Dusky DancerArgia translata13S4G5
83Aurora DamselChromagrion conditum12S3S4 G5
84Azure BluetEnallagma aspersum19S4G5
85Double-striped BluetEnallagma basidens3S5G5
86Familiar BluetEnallagma civile16S5G5
87Turquoise BluetEnallagma divagans4S5G5
88Stream BluetEnallagma exsulans8S5G5
89Skimming BluetEnallagma geminatum1S5G5
90Hagen's BluetEnallagma hageni2S3G5
91Orange BluetEnallagma signatum5S5G5
92Slender BluetEnallagma traviatum4S5G5
93Blackwater BluetEnallagma weewa1S4G5
94Citrine ForktailIschnura hastata7S5G5
95Fragile ForktailIschnura posita22S5G5
96Eastern ForktailIschnura verticalis7S4G5