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Notes on the Odonates of NC
76 species [Number of records grouped by County]
Common Name County
1 Gray Petaltail - Tachopteryx thoreyi [1] record for Randolph
2 Twin-spotted Spiketail - Zoraena maculata [2] records for Randolph
3 Arrowhead Spiketail - Zoraena obliqua [3] records for Randolph
4 Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus [6] records for Randolph
5 Lancet Clubtail - Phanogomphus exilis [3] records for Randolph
6 Ashy Clubtail - Phanogomphus lividus [4] records for Randolph
7 Spine-crowned Clubtail - Hylogomphus abbreviatus [1] record for Randolph
8 Dragonhunter - Hagenius brevistylus [7] records for Randolph
9 Eastern Least Clubtail - Stylogomphus albistylus [2] records for Randolph
10 Common Sanddragon - Progomphus obscurus [3] records for Randolph
11 Shadow Darner - Aeshna umbrosa [2] records for Randolph
12 Common Green Darner - Anax junius [3] records for Randolph
13 Springtime Darner - Basiaeschna janata [4] records for Randolph
14 Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa [3] records for Randolph
15 Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros [2] records for Randolph
16 Cyrano Darner - Nasiaeschna pentacantha [2] records for Randolph
17 Stream Cruiser - Didymops transversa [8] records for Randolph
18 Swift River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis [4] records for Randolph
19 Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps [5] records for Randolph
20 Common Baskettail - Epitheca cynosura [4] records for Randolph
21 Selys's Sundragon - Helocordulia selysii [1] record for Randolph
22 Umber Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia obsoleta [1] record for Randolph
23 Mocha Emerald - Somatochlora linearis [2] records for Randolph
24 Clamp-tipped Emerald - Somatochlora tenebrosa [2] records for Randolph
25 Calico Pennant - Celithemis elisa [2] records for Randolph
26 Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina [6] records for Randolph
27 Banded Pennant - Celithemis fasciata [2] records for Randolph
28 Double-ringed Pennant - Celithemis verna [1] record for Randolph
29 Swift Setwing - Dythemis velox [3] records for Randolph
30 Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis [6] records for Randolph
31 Little Blue Dragonlet - Erythrodiplax minuscula [3] records for Randolph
32 Bar-winged Skimmer - Libellula axilena [1] record for Randolph
33 Spangled Skimmer - Libellula cyanea [3] records for Randolph
34 Yellow-sided Skimmer - Libellula flavida [2] records for Randolph
35 Slaty Skimmer - Libellula incesta [10] records for Randolph
36 Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa [3] records for Randolph
37 Twelve-spotted Skimmer - Libellula pulchella [2] records for Randolph
38 Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata [2] records for Randolph
39 Great Blue Skimmer - Libellula vibrans [2] records for Randolph
40 Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia [10] records for Randolph
41 Blue Corporal - Ladona deplanata [2] records for Randolph
42 Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis [6] records for Randolph
43 Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens [4] records for Randolph
44 Spot-winged Glider - Pantala hymenaea [2] records for Randolph
45 Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera [8] records for Randolph
46 Blue-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum ambiguum [2] records for Randolph
47 Autumn Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum [5] records for Randolph
48 Carolina Saddlebags - Tramea carolina [2] records for Randolph
49 Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata [3] records for Randolph
50 Red Saddlebags - Tramea onusta [1] record for Randolph
51 Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata [3] records for Randolph
52 Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata [6] records for Randolph
53 American Rubyspot - Hetaerina americana [4] records for Randolph
54 Southern Spreadwing - Lestes australis [4] records for Randolph
55 Slender Spreadwing - Lestes rectangularis [1] record for Randolph
56 Seepage Dancer - Argia bipunctulata [2] records for Randolph
57 Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis [5] records for Randolph
58 Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis [5] records for Randolph
59 Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta [9] records for Randolph
60 Blue-ringed Dancer - Argia sedula [5] records for Randolph
61 Dusky Dancer - Argia translata [5] records for Randolph
62 Slender Bluet - Enallagma traviatum [2] records for Randolph
63 Azure Bluet - Enallagma aspersum [1] record for Randolph
64 Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens [2] records for Randolph
65 Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile [2] records for Randolph
66 Turquoise Bluet - Enallagma divagans [3] records for Randolph
67 Stream Bluet - Enallagma exsulans [5] records for Randolph
68 Skimming Bluet - Enallagma geminatum [3] records for Randolph
69 Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum [2] records for Randolph
70 Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita [3] records for Randolph
71 Furtive Forktail - Ischnura prognata [1] record for Randolph
72 Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata [1] record for Randolph
73 Great Spreadwing - Archilestes grandis [1] record for Randolph
74 Russet-tipped Clubtail - Stylurus plagiatus [1] record for Randolph
75 Variable Dancer - Argia fumipennis [9] records for Randolph
76 Eastern Red Damsel - Amphiagrion saucium [1] record for Randolph