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Notes on the Odonates of NC
94 species [Number of records grouped by County]
Common Name County
1 Twin-spotted Spiketail - Zoraena maculata [1] record for Anson
2 Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus [4] records for Anson
3 Eastern Ringtail - Erpetogomphus designatus [4] records for Anson
4 Blackwater Clubtail - Gomphurus dilatatus [1] record for Anson
5 Septima's Clubtail - Gomphurus septima [4] records for Anson
6 Cobra Clubtail - Gomphurus vastus [2] records for Anson
7 Lancet Clubtail - Phanogomphus exilis [3] records for Anson
8 Ashy Clubtail - Phanogomphus lividus [4] records for Anson
9 Dragonhunter - Hagenius brevistylus [2] records for Anson
10 Common Sanddragon - Progomphus obscurus [2] records for Anson
11 Shadow Darner - Aeshna umbrosa [1] record for Anson
12 Common Green Darner - Anax junius [5] records for Anson
13 Comet Darner - Anax longipes [1] record for Anson
14 Springtime Darner - Basiaeschna janata [3] records for Anson
15 Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa [1] record for Anson
16 Regal Darner - Coryphaeschna ingens [1] record for Anson
17 Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros [7] records for Anson
18 Harlequin Darner - Gomphaeschna furcillata [1] record for Anson
19 Cyrano Darner - Nasiaeschna pentacantha [1] record for Anson
20 Stream Cruiser - Didymops transversa [6] records for Anson
21 Swift River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis [2] records for Anson
22 Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps [4] records for Anson
23 Common Baskettail - Epitheca cynosura [8] records for Anson
24 Selys's Sundragon - Helocordulia selysii [1] record for Anson
25 Umber Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia obsoleta [2] records for Anson
26 Coppery Emerald - Somatochlora georgiana [1] record for Anson
27 Mocha Emerald - Somatochlora linearis [1] record for Anson
28 Clamp-tipped Emerald - Somatochlora tenebrosa [1] record for Anson
29 Amanda's Pennant - Celithemis amanda [3] records for Anson
30 Red-veined Pennant - Celithemis bertha [2] records for Anson
31 Calico Pennant - Celithemis elisa [1] record for Anson
32 Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina [5] records for Anson
33 Banded Pennant - Celithemis fasciata [4] records for Anson
34 Ornate Pennant - Celithemis ornata [1] record for Anson
35 Swift Setwing - Dythemis velox [2] records for Anson
36 Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis [11] records for Anson
37 Little Blue Dragonlet - Erythrodiplax minuscula [4] records for Anson
38 Golden-winged Skimmer - Libellula auripennis [3] records for Anson
39 Bar-winged Skimmer - Libellula axilena [1] record for Anson
40 Spangled Skimmer - Libellula cyanea [3] records for Anson
41 Yellow-sided Skimmer - Libellula flavida [1] record for Anson
42 Slaty Skimmer - Libellula incesta [4] records for Anson
43 Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa [4] records for Anson
44 Twelve-spotted Skimmer - Libellula pulchella [1] record for Anson
45 Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata [2] records for Anson
46 Great Blue Skimmer - Libellula vibrans [5] records for Anson
47 Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia [10] records for Anson
48 Blue Corporal - Ladona deplanata [8] records for Anson
49 Elfin Skimmer - Nannothemis bella [2] records for Anson
50 Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis [12] records for Anson
51 Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens [2] records for Anson
52 Spot-winged Glider - Pantala hymenaea [1] record for Anson
53 Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera [3] records for Anson
54 Blue-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum ambiguum [4] records for Anson
55 Autumn Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum [2] records for Anson
56 Carolina Saddlebags - Tramea carolina [4] records for Anson
57 Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata [3] records for Anson
58 Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata [1] record for Anson
59 Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata [1] record for Anson
60 American Rubyspot - Hetaerina americana [2] records for Anson
61 Smoky Rubyspot - Hetaerina titia [4] records for Anson
62 Elegant Spreadwing - Lestes inaequalis [2] records for Anson
63 Southern Spreadwing - Lestes australis [1] record for Anson
64 Slender Spreadwing - Lestes rectangularis [2] records for Anson
65 Swamp Spreadwing - Lestes vigilax [2] records for Anson
66 Seepage Dancer - Argia bipunctulata [4] records for Anson
67 Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis [1] record for Anson
68 Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis [2] records for Anson
69 Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta [6] records for Anson
70 Blue-ringed Dancer - Argia sedula [2] records for Anson
71 Dusky Dancer - Argia translata [3] records for Anson
72 Slender Bluet - Enallagma traviatum [1] record for Anson
73 Azure Bluet - Enallagma aspersum [2] records for Anson
74 Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens [1] record for Anson
75 Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile [1] record for Anson
76 Turquoise Bluet - Enallagma divagans [1] record for Anson
77 Atlantic Bluet - Enallagma doubledayi [3] records for Anson
78 Burgundy Bluet - Enallagma dubium [1] record for Anson
79 Stream Bluet - Enallagma exsulans [2] records for Anson
80 Skimming Bluet - Enallagma geminatum [5] records for Anson
81 Pale Bluet - Enallagma pallidum [1] record for Anson
82 Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum [4] records for Anson
83 Lilypad Forktail - Ischnura kellicotti [2] records for Anson
84 Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita [9] records for Anson
85 Furtive Forktail - Ischnura prognata [1] record for Anson
86 Rambur's Forktail - Ischnura ramburii [1] record for Anson
87 Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata [2] records for Anson
88 Riverine Clubtail - Stylurus amnicola [1] record for Anson
89 Russet-tipped Clubtail - Stylurus plagiatus [1] record for Anson
90 Duckweed Firetail - Telebasis byersi [3] records for Anson
91 Variable Dancer - Argia fumipennis [23] records for Anson
92 Midland Clubtail - Gomphurus fraternus [5] records for Anson
93 Cocoa Clubtail - Gomphurus hybridus [4] records for Anson
94 Eastern Red Damsel - Amphiagrion saucium [1] record for Anson