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Notes on the Odonates of NC
89 species [Number of records grouped by County]
Common Name County
1 Common Green Darner - Anax junius [11] records for Columbus
2 Comet Darner - Anax longipes [1] record for Columbus
3 Springtime Darner - Basiaeschna janata [3] records for Columbus
4 Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa [3] records for Columbus
5 Regal Darner - Coryphaeschna ingens [2] records for Columbus
6 Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros [32] records for Columbus
7 Harlequin Darner - Gomphaeschna furcillata [4] records for Columbus
8 Cyrano Darner - Nasiaeschna pentacantha [11] records for Columbus
9 Two-striped Forceptail - Aphylla williamsoni [1] record for Columbus
10 Gray-green Clubtail - Arigomphus pallidus [8] records for Columbus
11 Southeastern Spinyleg - Dromogomphus armatus [3] records for Columbus
12 Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus [8] records for Columbus
13 Blackwater Clubtail - Gomphurus dilatatus [12] records for Columbus
14 Dragonhunter - Hagenius brevistylus [15] records for Columbus
15 Banner Clubtail - Hylogomphus apomyius [1] record for Columbus
16 Lancet Clubtail - Phanogomphus exilis [13] records for Columbus
17 Ashy Clubtail - Phanogomphus lividus [1] record for Columbus
18 Common Sanddragon - Progomphus obscurus [7] records for Columbus
19 Shining Clubtail - Stylurus ivae [1] record for Columbus
20 Russet-tipped Clubtail - Stylurus plagiatus [9] records for Columbus
21 Townes's Clubtail - Stylurus townesi [6] records for Columbus
22 Swift River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis [11] records for Columbus
23 Royal River Cruiser - Macromia taeniolata [20] records for Columbus
24 Stream Cruiser - Macromia transversa [9] records for Columbus
25 Slender Baskettail - Epitheca costalis [1] record for Columbus
26 Common Baskettail - Epitheca cynosura [22] records for Columbus
27 Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps [18] records for Columbus
28 Mantled Baskettail - Epitheca semiaquea [2] records for Columbus
29 Robust Baskettail - Epitheca spinosa [3] records for Columbus
30 Umber Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia obsoleta [2] records for Columbus
31 Fine-lined Emerald - Somatochlora filosa [3] records for Columbus
32 Coppery Emerald - Somatochlora georgiana [2] records for Columbus
33 Mocha Emerald - Somatochlora linearis [4] records for Columbus
34 Four-spotted Pennant - Brachymesia gravida [5] records for Columbus
35 Amanda's Pennant - Celithemis amanda [1] record for Columbus
36 Red-veined Pennant - Celithemis bertha [5] records for Columbus
37 Calico Pennant - Celithemis elisa [6] records for Columbus
38 Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina [12] records for Columbus
39 Banded Pennant - Celithemis fasciata [5] records for Columbus
40 Ornate Pennant - Celithemis ornata [3] records for Columbus
41 Double-ringed Pennant - Celithemis verna [1] record for Columbus
42 Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis [27] records for Columbus
43 Little Blue Dragonlet - Erythrodiplax minuscula [4] records for Columbus
44 Blue Corporal - Ladona deplanata [3] records for Columbus
45 Golden-winged Skimmer - Libellula auripennis [11] records for Columbus
46 Bar-winged Skimmer - Libellula axilena [8] records for Columbus
47 Spangled Skimmer - Libellula cyanea [2] records for Columbus
48 Yellow-sided Skimmer - Libellula flavida [1] record for Columbus
49 Slaty Skimmer - Libellula incesta [23] records for Columbus
50 Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa [3] records for Columbus
51 Needham's Skimmer - Libellula needhami [1] record for Columbus
52 Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata [6] records for Columbus
53 Great Blue Skimmer - Libellula vibrans [42] records for Columbus
54 Roseate Skimmer - Orthemis ferruginea [1] record for Columbus
55 Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis [27] records for Columbus
56 Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens [8] records for Columbus
57 Spot-winged Glider - Pantala hymenaea [4] records for Columbus
58 Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera [18] records for Columbus
59 Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia [5] records for Columbus
60 Blue-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum ambiguum [1] record for Columbus
61 Autumn Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum [1] record for Columbus
62 Carolina Saddlebags - Tramea carolina [14] records for Columbus
63 Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata [6] records for Columbus
64 Southern Spreadwing - Lestes australis [3] records for Columbus
65 Elegant Spreadwing - Lestes inaequalis [1] record for Columbus
66 Swamp Spreadwing - Lestes vigilax [1] record for Columbus
67 Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata [15] records for Columbus
68 Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata [5] records for Columbus
69 Smoky Rubyspot - Hetaerina titia [14] records for Columbus
70 Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis [2] records for Columbus
71 Variable Dancer - Argia fumipennis [3] records for Columbus
72 Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta [18] records for Columbus
73 Blue-ringed Dancer - Argia sedula [2] records for Columbus
74 Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis [31] records for Columbus
75 Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens [1] record for Columbus
76 Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile [3] records for Columbus
77 Attenuated Bluet - Enallagma daeckii [3] records for Columbus
78 Turquoise Bluet - Enallagma divagans [1] record for Columbus
79 Atlantic Bluet - Enallagma doubledayi [1] record for Columbus
80 Big Bluet - Enallagma durum [10] records for Columbus
81 Skimming Bluet - Enallagma geminatum [3] records for Columbus
82 Pale Bluet - Enallagma pallidum [5] records for Columbus
83 Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum [7] records for Columbus
84 Blackwater Bluet - Enallagma weewa [1] record for Columbus
85 Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata [1] record for Columbus
86 Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita [11] records for Columbus
87 Furtive Forktail - Ischnura prognata [2] records for Columbus
88 Rambur's Forktail - Ischnura ramburii [8] records for Columbus
89 Duckweed Firetail - Telebasis byersi [4] records for Columbus