As I try to get everything up and running, I will attempt to publish species/abundance lists for each county. This is an example page as I get more of the scripts working and access to more databases. These numbers and abundances are from the Ohio Odonata Society Database (current up to 2017), but I hope to get more compiled databases together.
If you would like information for a different county up sooner rather than later, just email me and I will put that county higher up on the to-do list.
Columbiana County
Total number of species: 66
Total abundance of specimens in database: 228
Species List known from county:
Species | # Records | Recent |
Dragonhunter | 1 | 2004 |
Rusty Snaketail | 2 | 1996 |
Riffle Snaketail | 1 | 1996 |
Ashy Clubtail | 9 | 1996 |
Lancet Clubtail | 2 | 1956 |
Unicorn Clubtail | 2 | 1996 |
Black-shouldered Spinyleg | 1 | 1979 |
Eastern Least Clubtail | 1 | 1979 |
Northern Pygmy Clubtail | 1 | 1983 |
Springtime Darner | 5 | 1987 |
Fawn Darner | 26 | 1996 |
Common Green Darner | 2 | 1997 |
Shadow Darner | 3 | 1907 |
Tiger Spiketail | 1 | 2007 |
Arrowhead Spiketail | 1 | 2012 |
Twin-spotted Spiketail | 1 | 2005 |
Swift River Cruiser | 2 | 1979 |
Royal River Cruiser | 1 | 2007 |
Stream Cruiser | 1 | 1900 |
Umber Shadowdragon | 1 | 1987 |
Prince Baskettail | 3 | 1987 |
Common Baskettail | 2 | 1996 |
Eastern Amberwing | 8 | 2017 |
Halloween Pennant | 2 | 1997 |
Calico Pennant | 1 | 1996 |
Widow Skimmer | 7 | 2017 |
Spangled Skimmer | 1 | 2012 |
Twelve-spotted Skimmer | 4 | 1996 |
Slaty Skimmer | 4 | 2017 |
Common Whitetail | 3 | 1985 |
Ruby Meadowhawk | 8 | 2013 |
Band-winged Meadowhawk | 3 | 1996 |
Autumn Meadowhawk | 4 | 1959 |
Dot-tailed Whiteface | 4 | 1995 |
Blue Dasher | 7 | 2017 |
Eastern Pondhawk | 6 | 2017 |
Black Saddlebags | 1 | 1961 |
Ebony Jewelwing | 5 | 2017 |
American Rubyspot | 6 | 1996 |
Amber-winged Spreadwing | 1 | 1996 |
Southern Spreadwing | 1 | 1900 |
Slender Spreadwing | 7 | 2017 |
Emerald Spreadwing | 1 | 1960 |
Swamp Spreadwing | 1 | 1996 |
Blue-fronted Dancer | 2 | 2014 |
Violet Dancer | 10 | 2017 |
Powdered Dancer | 5 | 2014 |
Blue-tipped Dancer | 1 | 1997 |
Dusky Dancer | 3 | 2004 |
Eastern Red Damsel | 2 | 1960 |
Sedge Sprite | 2 | 1960 |
Aurora Damsel | 2 | 1960 |
Turquoise Bluet | 1 | 1956 |
Hagen’s Bluet | 1 | 1979 |
Skimming Bluet | 1 | 1996 |
Orange Bluet | 1 | 1961 |
Vesper Bluet | 1 | 2003 |
Stream Bluet | 6 | 1996 |
Rainbow Bluet | 3 | 1979 |
Tule Bluet | 1 | 1961 |
Familiar Bluet | 4 | 1996 |
Double-striped Bluet | 1 | 1960 |
Azure Bluet | 4 | 1996 |
Westfall’s Slender Bluet | 5 | 2017 |
Fragile Forktail | 8 | 2017 |
Eastern Forktail | 10 | 2017 |
Species found in surrounding counties, but yet to be reported: (possible county records to watch for)
Species | County | Recent |
Gray Petaltail | Jefferson | 1965 |
Plains Clubtail | Stark | 2017 |
Cobra Clubtail | Stark | 1988 |
Cobra Clubtail | Jefferson | 1940 |
Cobra Clubtail | Mahoning | 2011 |
Arrow Clubtail | Jefferson | 1983 |
Arrow Clubtail | Stark | 1989 |
Arrow Clubtail | Mahoning | 2016 |
Pronghorn Clubtail | Stark | 1980 |
Comet Darner | Stark | 1984 |
Comet Darner | Jefferson | 1961 |
Cyrano Darner | Mahoning | 2004 |
Swamp Darner | Stark | 2017 |
Swamp Darner | Mahoning | 2017 |
Spatterdock Darner | Stark | 2011 |
Spatterdock Darner | Mahoning | 2007 |
Lance-tipped Darner | Stark | 2011 |
Lance-tipped Darner | Carroll | 1997 |
Lance-tipped Darner | Mahoning | 1996 |
Black-tipped Darner | Carroll | 1992 |
Black-tipped Darner | Stark | 2010 |
Green-striped Darner | Stark | 2001 |
Green-striped Darner | Carroll | 1997 |
Delta-spotted Spiketail | Stark | 2001 |
Delta-spotted Spiketail | Jefferson | 2013 |
Wabash River Cruiser | Stark | 2002 |
Mocha Emerald | Stark | 1999 |
Mocha Emerald | Mahoning | 2014 |
Clamp-tipped Emerald | Jefferson | 1983 |
Clamp-tipped Emerald | Stark | 2002 |
Brush-tipped Emerald | Stark | 2002 |
Racket-tailed Emerald | Stark | 2010 |
Painted Skimmer | Stark | 2014 |
Painted Skimmer | Carroll | 2015 |
Painted Skimmer | Mahoning | 2015 |
Four-spotted Skimmer | Stark | 1996 |
Variegated Meadowhawk | Stark | 1934 |
White-faced Meadowhawk | Stark | 2014 |
Spot-winged Glider | Stark | 1992 |
Spot-winged Glider | Mahoning | 1961 |
Wandering Glider | Stark | 1992 |
Wandering Glider | Jefferson | 1998 |
Wandering Glider | Mahoning | 2017 |
Red Saddlebags | Stark | 1992 |
Carolina Saddlebags | Mahoning | 2014 |
Carolina Saddlebags | Stark | 2017 |
Great Spreadwing | Stark | 2011 |
Great Spreadwing | Mahoning | 2017 |
Elegant Spreadwing | Stark | 2010 |
Elegant Spreadwing | Carroll | 1995 |
Elegant Spreadwing | Mahoning | 1997 |
Spotted Spreadwing | Stark | 2017 |
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | Stark | 2011 |
Sweetflag Spreadwing | Carroll | 1997 |
Sweetflag Spreadwing | Stark | 2002 |
Seepage Dancer | Stark | 2007 |
Blue-ringed Dancer | Carroll | 2017 |
Blue-ringed Dancer | Stark | 2017 |
Blue-ringed Dancer | Jefferson | 2017 |
Sphagnum Sprite | Stark | 2004 |
Lilypad Forktail | Stark | 2016 |
Citrine Forktail | Stark | 1959 |
Citrine Forktail | Mahoning | 2015 |