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Notes on the Odonates of NC
93 species [Number of records grouped by County]
Common Name County
1 Gray Petaltail - Tachopteryx thoreyi [1] record for Macon
2 Tiger Spiketail - Zoraena erronea [3] records for Macon
3 Twin-spotted Spiketail - Zoraena maculata [5] records for Macon
4 Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus [3] records for Macon
5 Sable Clubtail - Stenogomphurus rogersi [2] records for Macon
6 Lancet Clubtail - Phanogomphus exilis [2] records for Macon
7 Ashy Clubtail - Phanogomphus lividus [2] records for Macon
8 Piedmont Clubtail - Hylogomphus parvidens [1] record for Macon
9 Green-faced Clubtail - Hylogomphus viridifrons [3] records for Macon
10 Dragonhunter - Hagenius brevistylus [6] records for Macon
11 Southern Pygmy Clubtail - Lanthus vernalis [4] records for Macon
12 Eastern Least Clubtail - Stylogomphus albistylus [3] records for Macon
13 Shadow Darner - Aeshna umbrosa [6] records for Macon
14 Common Green Darner - Anax junius [6] records for Macon
15 Comet Darner - Anax longipes [3] records for Macon
16 Springtime Darner - Basiaeschna janata [2] records for Macon
17 Ocellated Darner - Boyeria grafiana [5] records for Macon
18 Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa [5] records for Macon
19 Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros [3] records for Macon
20 Stream Cruiser - Didymops transversa [3] records for Macon
21 Allegheny River Cruiser - Macromia alleghaniensis [1] record for Macon
22 Swift River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis [5] records for Macon
23 Mountain River Cruiser - Macromia margarita [3] records for Macon
24 Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps [2] records for Macon
25 Slender Baskettail - Epitheca costalis [1] record for Macon
26 Common Baskettail - Epitheca cynosura [13] records for Macon
27 Uhler's Sundragon - Helocordulia uhleri [2] records for Macon
28 Ski-tipped Emerald - Somatochlora elongata [6] records for Macon
29 Clamp-tipped Emerald - Somatochlora tenebrosa [4] records for Macon
30 Calico Pennant - Celithemis elisa [5] records for Macon
31 Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina [2] records for Macon
32 Banded Pennant - Celithemis fasciata [7] records for Macon
33 Double-ringed Pennant - Celithemis verna [1] record for Macon
34 Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis [5] records for Macon
35 Little Blue Dragonlet - Erythrodiplax minuscula [3] records for Macon
36 Golden-winged Skimmer - Libellula auripennis [3] records for Macon
37 Bar-winged Skimmer - Libellula axilena [1] record for Macon
38 Spangled Skimmer - Libellula cyanea [7] records for Macon
39 Yellow-sided Skimmer - Libellula flavida [1] record for Macon
40 Slaty Skimmer - Libellula incesta [9] records for Macon
41 Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa [4] records for Macon
42 Twelve-spotted Skimmer - Libellula pulchella [2] records for Macon
43 Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata [4] records for Macon
44 Great Blue Skimmer - Libellula vibrans [3] records for Macon
45 Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia [10] records for Macon
46 Blue Corporal - Ladona deplanata [6] records for Macon
47 Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis [12] records for Macon
48 Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens [2] records for Macon
49 Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera [3] records for Macon
50 Blue-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum ambiguum [1] record for Macon
51 Ruby Meadowhawk - Sympetrum rubicundulum [2] records for Macon
52 Autumn Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum [6] records for Macon
53 Carolina Saddlebags - Tramea carolina [3] records for Macon
54 Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata [2] records for Macon
55 Superb Jewelwing - Calopteryx amata [1] record for Macon
56 Appalachian Jewelwing - Calopteryx angustipennis [1] record for Macon
57 Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata [2] records for Macon
58 Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata [13] records for Macon
59 Elegant Spreadwing - Lestes inaequalis [4] records for Macon
60 Southern Spreadwing - Lestes australis [3] records for Macon
61 Amber-winged Spreadwing - Lestes eurinus [1] record for Macon
62 Slender Spreadwing - Lestes rectangularis [2] records for Macon
63 Swamp Spreadwing - Lestes vigilax [11] records for Macon
64 Seepage Dancer - Argia bipunctulata [1] record for Macon
65 Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis [4] records for Macon
66 Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis [2] records for Macon
67 Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta [5] records for Macon
68 Dusky Dancer - Argia translata [3] records for Macon
69 Slender Bluet - Enallagma traviatum [2] records for Macon
70 Azure Bluet - Enallagma aspersum [8] records for Macon
71 Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens [1] record for Macon
72 Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile [1] record for Macon
73 Turquoise Bluet - Enallagma divagans [5] records for Macon
74 Stream Bluet - Enallagma exsulans [2] records for Macon
75 Skimming Bluet - Enallagma geminatum [5] records for Macon
76 Hagen's Bluet - Enallagma hageni [18] records for Macon
77 Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum [7] records for Macon
78 Vesper Bluet - Enallagma vesperum [2] records for Macon
79 Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita [11] records for Macon
80 Eastern Forktail - Ischnura verticalis [5] records for Macon
81 Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata [4] records for Macon
82 Sphagnum Sprite - Nehalennia gracilis [8] records for Macon
83 Great Spreadwing - Archilestes grandis [2] records for Macon
84 Aurora Damsel - Chromagrion conditum [12] records for Macon
85 Laura's Clubtail - Stylurus laurae [4] records for Macon
86 Zebra Clubtail - Stylurus scudderi [2] records for Macon
87 Arrow Clubtail - Stylurus spiniceps [2] records for Macon
88 Unicorn Clubtail - Arigomphus villosipes [4] records for Macon
89 Brown Spiketail - Zoraena bilineata [4] records for Macon
90 Variable Dancer - Argia fumipennis [7] records for Macon
91 Stygian Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia yamaskanensis [1] record for Macon
92 Eastern Red Damsel - Amphiagrion saucium [6] records for Macon
93 Cherry-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum internum [1] record for Macon