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Notes on the Odonates of NC
120 species [Number of records grouped by County]
Common Name County
1 Two-striped Forceptail - Aphylla williamsoni [5] records for Bladen
2 Southeastern Spinyleg - Dromogomphus armatus [2] records for Bladen
3 Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus [8] records for Bladen
4 Eastern Ringtail - Erpetogomphus designatus [7] records for Bladen
5 Blackwater Clubtail - Gomphurus dilatatus [4] records for Bladen
6 Clearlake Clubtail - Phanogomphus australis [1] record for Bladen
7 Sandhill Clubtail - Phanogomphus cavillaris [43] records for Bladen
8 Diminutive Clubtail - Phanogomphus diminutus [1] record for Bladen
9 Lancet Clubtail - Phanogomphus exilis [34] records for Bladen
10 Ashy Clubtail - Phanogomphus lividus [3] records for Bladen
11 Banner Clubtail - Hylogomphus apomyius [5] records for Bladen
12 Piedmont Clubtail - Hylogomphus parvidens [2] records for Bladen
13 Dragonhunter - Hagenius brevistylus [8] records for Bladen
14 Belle's Sanddragon - Progomphus bellei [52] records for Bladen
15 Common Sanddragon - Progomphus obscurus [14] records for Bladen
16 Common Green Darner - Anax junius [30] records for Bladen
17 Comet Darner - Anax longipes [10] records for Bladen
18 Springtime Darner - Basiaeschna janata [4] records for Bladen
19 Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa [3] records for Bladen
20 Regal Darner - Coryphaeschna ingens [5] records for Bladen
21 Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros [56] records for Bladen
22 Taper-tailed Darner - Gomphaeschna antilope [5] records for Bladen
23 Harlequin Darner - Gomphaeschna furcillata [10] records for Bladen
24 Cyrano Darner - Nasiaeschna pentacantha [17] records for Bladen
25 Stream Cruiser - Didymops transversa [25] records for Bladen
26 Swift River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis [23] records for Bladen
27 Royal River Cruiser - Macromia taeniolata [7] records for Bladen
28 Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps [17] records for Bladen
29 Slender Baskettail - Epitheca costalis [9] records for Bladen
30 Common Baskettail - Epitheca cynosura [27] records for Bladen
31 Mantled Baskettail - Epitheca semiaquea [31] records for Bladen
32 Robust Baskettail - Epitheca spinosa [3] records for Bladen
33 Selys's Sundragon - Helocordulia selysii [7] records for Bladen
34 Alabama Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia alabamensis [1] record for Bladen
35 Smoky Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia molesta [1] record for Bladen
36 Umber Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia obsoleta [3] records for Bladen
37 Fine-lined Emerald - Somatochlora filosa [15] records for Bladen
38 Coppery Emerald - Somatochlora georgiana [2] records for Bladen
39 Mocha Emerald - Somatochlora linearis [2] records for Bladen
40 Treetop Emerald - Somatochlora provocans [1] record for Bladen
41 Four-spotted Pennant - Brachymesia gravida [2] records for Bladen
42 Amanda's Pennant - Celithemis amanda [28] records for Bladen
43 Red-veined Pennant - Celithemis bertha [18] records for Bladen
44 Calico Pennant - Celithemis elisa [16] records for Bladen
45 Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina [16] records for Bladen
46 Banded Pennant - Celithemis fasciata [27] records for Bladen
47 Ornate Pennant - Celithemis ornata [26] records for Bladen
48 Double-ringed Pennant - Celithemis verna [7] records for Bladen
49 Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis [124] records for Bladen
50 Little Blue Dragonlet - Erythrodiplax minuscula [49] records for Bladen
51 Golden-winged Skimmer - Libellula auripennis [53] records for Bladen
52 Bar-winged Skimmer - Libellula axilena [56] records for Bladen
53 Spangled Skimmer - Libellula cyanea [7] records for Bladen
54 Yellow-sided Skimmer - Libellula flavida [9] records for Bladen
55 Slaty Skimmer - Libellula incesta [60] records for Bladen
56 Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa [4] records for Bladen
57 Needham's Skimmer - Libellula needhami [2] records for Bladen
58 Twelve-spotted Skimmer - Libellula pulchella [2] records for Bladen
59 Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata [41] records for Bladen
60 Great Blue Skimmer - Libellula vibrans [53] records for Bladen
61 Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia [72] records for Bladen
62 Blue Corporal - Ladona deplanata [36] records for Bladen
63 Elfin Skimmer - Nannothemis bella [1] record for Bladen
64 Roseate Skimmer - Orthemis ferruginea [3] records for Bladen
65 Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis [111] records for Bladen
66 Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens [35] records for Bladen
67 Spot-winged Glider - Pantala hymenaea [17] records for Bladen
68 Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera [73] records for Bladen
69 Blue-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum ambiguum [9] records for Bladen
70 Autumn Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum [3] records for Bladen
71 Carolina Saddlebags - Tramea carolina [99] records for Bladen
72 Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata [15] records for Bladen
73 Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata [9] records for Bladen
74 Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata [17] records for Bladen
75 American Rubyspot - Hetaerina americana [1] record for Bladen
76 Smoky Rubyspot - Hetaerina titia [2] records for Bladen
77 Elegant Spreadwing - Lestes inaequalis [6] records for Bladen
78 Southern Spreadwing - Lestes australis [22] records for Bladen
79 Slender Spreadwing - Lestes rectangularis [2] records for Bladen
80 Swamp Spreadwing - Lestes vigilax [18] records for Bladen
81 Carolina Spreadwing - Lestes vidua [5] records for Bladen
82 Seepage Dancer - Argia bipunctulata [1] record for Bladen
83 Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis [65] records for Bladen
84 Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis [36] records for Bladen
85 Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta [15] records for Bladen
86 Blue-ringed Dancer - Argia sedula [5] records for Bladen
87 Slender Bluet - Enallagma traviatum [1] record for Bladen
88 Attenuated Bluet - Enallagma daeckii [14] records for Bladen
89 Little Bluet - Enallagma minusculum [10] records for Bladen
90 Azure Bluet - Enallagma aspersum [3] records for Bladen
91 Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens [1] record for Bladen
92 Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile [11] records for Bladen
93 Cherry Bluet - Enallagma concisum [14] records for Bladen
94 Turquoise Bluet - Enallagma divagans [11] records for Bladen
95 Atlantic Bluet - Enallagma doubledayi [21] records for Bladen
96 Burgundy Bluet - Enallagma dubium [10] records for Bladen
97 Big Bluet - Enallagma durum [15] records for Bladen
98 Stream Bluet - Enallagma exsulans [1] record for Bladen
99 Skimming Bluet - Enallagma geminatum [4] records for Bladen
100 Pale Bluet - Enallagma pallidum [27] records for Bladen
101 Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum [61] records for Bladen
102 Vesper Bluet - Enallagma vesperum [10] records for Bladen
103 Blackwater Bluet - Enallagma weewa [3] records for Bladen
104 Sandhill Bluet - Enallagma davisi [4] records for Bladen
105 Lilypad Forktail - Ischnura kellicotti [16] records for Bladen
106 Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita [59] records for Bladen
107 Furtive Forktail - Ischnura prognata [7] records for Bladen
108 Rambur's Forktail - Ischnura ramburii [28] records for Bladen
109 Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata [35] records for Bladen
110 Southern Sprite - Nehalennia integricollis [17] records for Bladen
111 Sphagnum Sprite - Nehalennia gracilis [6] records for Bladen
112 Riverine Clubtail - Stylurus amnicola [1] record for Bladen
113 Shining Clubtail - Stylurus ivae [1] record for Bladen
114 Russet-tipped Clubtail - Stylurus plagiatus [12] records for Bladen
115 Gray-green Clubtail - Arigomphus pallidus [8] records for Bladen
116 Unicorn Clubtail - Arigomphus villosipes [1] record for Bladen
117 Duckweed Firetail - Telebasis byersi [7] records for Bladen
118 Brown Spiketail - Zoraena bilineata [2] records for Bladen
119 Variable Dancer - Argia fumipennis [48] records for Bladen
120 Cocoa Clubtail - Gomphurus hybridus [25] records for Bladen