Cuyahoga

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.

Cuyahoga County

Total number of species: 81

Total abundance of specimens in database: 555

Species List known from county:

Species # Records Recent
Gray Petaltail 3 1999
Midland Clubtail 1 1995
Arrow Clubtail 2 1989
Ashy Clubtail 4 2016
Lancet Clubtail 2 2015
Dusky Clubtail 1 1942
Lilypad Clubtail 1 2015
Unicorn Clubtail 6 2015
Eastern Least Clubtail 4 1992
Northern Pygmy Clubtail 1 1973
Taper-tailed Darner 1 1960
Springtime Darner 1 1992
Fawn Darner 40 2000
Ocellated Darner 1 2017
Common Green Darner 21 2017
Cyrano Darner 1 2015
Swamp Darner 2 2017
Spatterdock Darner 2 2017
Shadow Darner 14 2017
Lance-tipped Darner 5 1997
Canada Darner 1 1952
Green-striped Darner 2 2014
Tiger Spiketail 1 2009
Arrowhead Spiketail 2 1999
Twin-spotted Spiketail 2 2017
Swift River Cruiser 2 2016
Prince Baskettail 6 2017
Common Baskettail 5 2015
Beaverpond Baskettail 1 1995
Mocha Emerald 1 2000
Clamp-tipped Emerald 3 2016
Eastern Amberwing 21 2017
Halloween Pennant 1 2002
Calico Pennant 6 2010
Band-winged Dragonlet 1 2007
Widow Skimmer 27 2017
Painted Skimmer 8 2013
Twelve-spotted Skimmer 33 2017
Great Blue Skimmer 1 1966
Common Whitetail 46 2017
Ruby Meadowhawk 17 2017
Band-winged Meadowhawk 3 2015
Autumn Meadowhawk 24 2017
Dot-tailed Whiteface 2 2017
Blue Dasher 25 2017
Eastern Pondhawk 28 2017
Spot-winged Glider 4 2016
Wandering Glider 3 2017
Black Saddlebags 5 2017
Red Saddlebags 1 1965
Carolina Saddlebags 1 1998
Ebony Jewelwing 33 2017
American Rubyspot 10 2017
Great Spreadwing 8 2016
Elegant Spreadwing 2 1998
Amber-winged Spreadwing 2 2002
Spotted Spreadwing 4 2017
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing 2 2003
Sweetflag Spreadwing 1 1997
Northern Spreadwing 1 1963
Southern Spreadwing 1 2001
Slender Spreadwing 6 2001
Emerald Spreadwing 5 1999
Blue-fronted Dancer 19 2017
Violet Dancer 5 2017
Powdered Dancer 3 2016
Blue-ringed Dancer 1 1973
Blue-tipped Dancer 2 2016
Eastern Red Damsel 1 1942
Sedge Sprite 1 1942
Aurora Damsel 1 1942
Skimming Bluet 6 2015
Orange Bluet 5 2016
Stream Bluet 2 2001
Rainbow Bluet 1 1942
Familiar Bluet 2 2016
Double-striped Bluet 1 1959
Azure Bluet 3 2017
Westfall’s Slender Bluet 2 2003
Fragile Forktail 7 2017
Eastern Forktail 22 2017

Species found in surrounding counties, but yet to be reported: (possible county records to watch for)

Species County Recent
Dragonhunter Lake 2017
Dragonhunter Geauga 2014
Dragonhunter Portage 2015
Dragonhunter Medina 2005
Dragonhunter Summit 2016
Dragonhunter Lorain 2017
Rusty Snaketail Portage 1999
Rusty Snaketail Lake 2017
Rusty Snaketail Geauga 1942
Rusty Snaketail Medina 1942
Riffle Snaketail Geauga 1995
Riffle Snaketail Lake 2000
Green-faced Clubtail Lake 1995
Cobra Clubtail Lorain 1989
Splendid Clubtail Summit 1961
Splendid Clubtail Lake 1997
Splendid Clubtail Portage 2000
Russet-tipped Clubtail Lake 2009
Rapids Clubtail Portage 1999
Rapids Clubtail Lake 2017
Rapids Clubtail Geauga 1985
Laura’s Clubtail Geauga 2014
Flag-tailed Spinyleg Lorain 1989
Flag-tailed Spinyleg Lake 1975
Black-shouldered Spinyleg Portage 1999
Black-shouldered Spinyleg Lorain 1990
Black-shouldered Spinyleg Geauga 1932
Black-shouldered Spinyleg Lake 2017
Black-shouldered Spinyleg Medina 2005
Southern Pygmy Clubtail Geauga 2014
Southern Pygmy Clubtail Portage 2000
Southern Pygmy Clubtail Lake 2009
Southern Pygmy Clubtail Summit 2007
Harlequin Darner Geauga 2017
Harlequin Darner Summit 2017
Harlequin Darner Portage 2017
Comet Darner Lake 2017
Comet Darner Portage 2002
Comet Darner Medina 2017
Comet Darner Summit 2017
Mottled Darner Lorain 1895
Black-tipped Darner Lake 2017
Black-tipped Darner Geauga 2009
Black-tipped Darner Summit 2012
Black-tipped Darner Portage 2002
Black-tipped Darner Medina 2009
Delta-spotted Spiketail Geauga 2017
Delta-spotted Spiketail Summit 2013
Delta-spotted Spiketail Portage 2012
Delta-spotted Spiketail Medina 1942
Delta-spotted Spiketail Lake 2001
Royal River Cruiser Lorain 2015
Royal River Cruiser Portage 1999
Royal River Cruiser Summit 2013
Stream Cruiser Lake 2017
Stream Cruiser Medina 1982
Smoky Shadowdragon Lorain 1996
Slender Baskettail Geauga 2005
Uhler’s Sundragon Lake 2002
Brush-tipped Emerald Portage 2000
Brush-tipped Emerald Summit 2006
American Emerald Geauga 1973
American Emerald Portage 2000
Racket-tailed Emerald Geauga 2016
Racket-tailed Emerald Summit 2004
Racket-tailed Emerald Portage 2006
Racket-tailed Emerald Lake 2011
Elfin Skimmer Summit 2013
Banded Pennant Portage 1900
Banded Pennant Summit 1898
Chalk-fronted Corporal Portage 1900
Chalk-fronted Corporal Summit 2000
Spangled Skimmer Summit 1999
Spangled Skimmer Portage 2017
Four-spotted Skimmer Summit 1992
Four-spotted Skimmer Lake 1979
Four-spotted Skimmer Geauga 1995
Four-spotted Skimmer Portage 1942
Slaty Skimmer Geauga 2017
Slaty Skimmer Portage 2017
Slaty Skimmer Summit 2017
Slaty Skimmer Lake 2017
Slaty Skimmer Medina 2017
Slaty Skimmer Lorain 2017
Variegated Meadowhawk Lake 2007
Blue-faced Meadowhawk Summit 2013
Blue-faced Meadowhawk Lorain 2017
Blue-faced Meadowhawk Lake 2017
White-faced Meadowhawk Summit 2004
White-faced Meadowhawk Geauga 2014
White-faced Meadowhawk Lake 2015
White-faced Meadowhawk Portage 2017
White-faced Meadowhawk Medina 2013
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk Portage 1998
Frosted Whiteface Geauga 1936
Frosted Whiteface Portage 2012
Frosted Whiteface Summit 2012
River Jewelwing Geauga 2017
River Jewelwing Portage 1900
River Jewelwing Summit 1937
Swamp Spreadwing Geauga 2017
Swamp Spreadwing Portage 2000
Swamp Spreadwing Lake 2017
Swamp Spreadwing Summit 1995
Swamp Spreadwing Medina 2009
Dusky Dancer Lorain 1987
Dusky Dancer Lake 1997
Dusky Dancer Portage 1996
Dusky Dancer Summit 2017
Sphagnum Sprite Geauga 2001
Sphagnum Sprite Summit 2013
Sphagnum Sprite Lake 2017
Sphagnum Sprite Portage 2015
Taiga Bluet Geauga 1993
Turquoise Bluet Geauga 2016
Turquoise Bluet Lake 1996
Turquoise Bluet Summit 2003
Hagen’s Bluet Geauga 2015
Hagen’s Bluet Lake 1980
Hagen’s Bluet Portage 2003
Hagen’s Bluet Medina 1942
Hagen’s Bluet Summit 2002
Boreal Bluet Lake 1975
Boreal Bluet Geauga 1983
Boreal Bluet Summit 1995
Northern Bluet Lake 1997
Northern Bluet Geauga 1980
Northern Bluet Portage 1999
Vesper Bluet Summit 2001
Vesper Bluet Lake 2017
Vesper Bluet Geauga 2017
Vesper Bluet Portage 1999
Vesper Bluet Medina 2017
Marsh Bluet Portage 1926
Marsh Bluet Lake 1996
Marsh Bluet Geauga 2001
Marsh Bluet Summit 2015
Tule Bluet Medina 1959
Tule Bluet Geauga 2014
Tule Bluet Lake 1976
Tule Bluet Portage 2001
Tule Bluet Summit 1993
Lilypad Forktail Geauga 2017
Lilypad Forktail Portage 2014
Lilypad Forktail Summit 2014
Rambur’s Forktail Summit 2016
Citrine Forktail Lorain 1959
Citrine Forktail Summit 2013
Citrine Forktail Portage 2000
Citrine Forktail Geauga 2017