Lots of potential county records here! Easy: Double Striped bluet, Azure Bluet, Citrine Forktail, Orange Bluet (check ponds at dusk), Vesper Bluet, Autumn Meadowhawk, Slaty Skimmer, Banded Pennant, etc. See list below for more.
Total number of known species: 37
Total abundance of specimens in database: 68
Places to visit: Deshler Crossroads Park, Mary Jane Thurston State Park, Ritter Park, Oakwood Park, Fin Farm LLC? (Private, get permission) See our Searching for Dragonflies and Damselflies Tab
Species List known from county:
| Species | # Records | Recent |
| Unicorn Clubtail | 1 | 1994 |
| Flag-tailed Spinyleg | 4 | 1956 |
| Black-shouldered Spinyleg | 1 | 1898 |
| Fawn Darner | 1 | 1986 |
| Common Green Darner | 2 | 1991 |
| Royal River Cruiser | 1 | 1898 |
| Prince Baskettail | 2 | 1898 |
| Eastern Amberwing | 1 | 1956 |
| Halloween Pennant | 2 | 1959 |
| Calico Pennant | 1 | 1961 |
| Widow Skimmer | 2 | 1959 |
| Twelve-spotted Skimmer | 2 | 1945 |
| Common Whitetail | 3 | 1994 |
| Blue-faced Meadowhawk | 1 | 1950 |
| White-faced Meadowhawk | 3 | 1945 |
| Ruby Meadowhawk | 5 | 1996 |
| Blue Dasher | 1 | 1956 |
| Eastern Pondhawk | 2 | 1959 |
| Black Saddlebags | 1 | 1956 |
| Ebony Jewelwing | 1 | 1998 |
| American Rubyspot | 1 | 1945 |
| Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | 1 | 1950 |
| Northern Spreadwing | 1 | 1996 |
| Southern Spreadwing | 1 | 1994 |
| Slender Spreadwing | 1 | 1991 |
| Blue-fronted Dancer | 4 | 1996 |
| Violet Dancer | 1 | 1956 |
| Powdered Dancer | 2 | 1956 |
| Blue-ringed Dancer | 1 | 1998 |
| Blue-tipped Dancer | 2 | 2017 |
| Skimming Bluet | 1 | 1956 |
| Marsh Bluet | 1 | 1945 |
| Stream Bluet | 6 | 2017 |
| Rainbow Bluet | 1 | 1950 |
| Familiar Bluet | 3 | 1956 |
| Fragile Forktail | 1 | 1998 |
| Eastern Forktail | 3 | 2017 |
Species found in surrounding counties, but yet to be reported: (possible county records to watch for)
| Species | County | Recent |
| Common Sanddragon | Defiance | 1946 |
| Common Sanddragon | Williams | 1956 |
| Dragonhunter | Williams | 1957 |
| Dragonhunter | Lucas | 2013 |
| Rusty Snaketail | Williams | 1961 |
| Midland Clubtail | Williams | 2009 |
| Midland Clubtail | Defiance | 1982 |
| Midland Clubtail | Putnam | 1995 |
| Midland Clubtail | Lucas | 2012 |
| Midland Clubtail | Hancock | 2016 |
| Plains Clubtail | Williams | 1992 |
| Plains Clubtail | Defiance | 2006 |
| Plains Clubtail | Lucas | 2011 |
| Plains Clubtail | Hancock | 2004 |
| Handsome Clubtail | Defiance | 1943 |
| Handsome Clubtail | Lucas | 2012 |
| Riverine Clubtail | Williams | 1959 |
| Cobra Clubtail | Defiance | 1995 |
| Cobra Clubtail | Lucas | 2016 |
| Cobra Clubtail | Wood | 2010 |
| Skillet Clubtail | Williams | 1962 |
| Skillet Clubtail | Defiance | 1950 |
| Splendid Clubtail | Hancock | 2016 |
| Elusive Clubtail | Williams | 1946 |
| Elusive Clubtail | Lucas | 2016 |
| Russet-tipped Clubtail | Williams | 1947 |
| Russet-tipped Clubtail | Putnam | 1995 |
| Russet-tipped Clubtail | Fulton | 1899 |
| Russet-tipped Clubtail | Lucas | 2016 |
| Arrow Clubtail | Williams | 1962 |
| Ashy Clubtail | Williams | 1961 |
| Ashy Clubtail | Lucas | 2015 |
| Pronghorn Clubtail | Lucas | 2017 |
| Pronghorn Clubtail | Williams | 1961 |
| Pronghorn Clubtail | Defiance | 1945 |
| Pronghorn Clubtail | Fulton | 1946 |
| Pronghorn Clubtail | Hancock | 2017 |
| Lancet Clubtail | Williams | 2015 |
| Lancet Clubtail | Fulton | 1946 |
| Dusky Clubtail | Defiance | 1948 |
| Dusky Clubtail | Williams | 1994 |
| Dusky Clubtail | Lucas | 2015 |
| Rapids Clubtail | Williams | 1951 |
| Lilypad Clubtail | Defiance | 1948 |
| Lilypad Clubtail | Williams | 2015 |
| Laura’s Clubtail | Williams | 1960 |
| Springtime Darner | Williams | 2015 |
| Springtime Darner | Fulton | 1930 |
| Comet Darner | Williams | 2017 |
| Comet Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Comet Darner | Hancock | 2016 |
| Cyrano Darner | Williams | 1955 |
| Cyrano Darner | Defiance | 1984 |
| Cyrano Darner | Hancock | 2016 |
| Cyrano Darner | Putnam | 1985 |
| Cyrano Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Swamp Darner | Defiance | 1944 |
| Swamp Darner | Williams | 1950 |
| Swamp Darner | Hancock | 2017 |
| Swamp Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Swamp Darner | Wood | 2017 |
| Spatterdock Darner | Williams | 2011 |
| Spatterdock Darner | Lucas | 2016 |
| Shadow Darner | Defiance | 1951 |
| Shadow Darner | Williams | 1996 |
| Shadow Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Shadow Darner | Putnam | 1994 |
| Shadow Darner | Fulton | 1945 |
| Shadow Darner | Hancock | 2016 |
| Lance-tipped Darner | Defiance | 1959 |
| Lance-tipped Darner | Williams | 1997 |
| Lance-tipped Darner | Putnam | 1956 |
| Lance-tipped Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Variable Darner | Williams | 1951 |
| Mottled Darner | Williams | 1996 |
| Mottled Darner | Lucas | 2015 |
| Black-tipped Darner | Williams | 1957 |
| Black-tipped Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Canada Darner | Williams | 1997 |
| Canada Darner | Defiance | 1950 |
| Canada Darner | Lucas | 1997 |
| Green-striped Darner | Williams | 1961 |
| Green-striped Darner | Lucas | 2017 |
| Delta-spotted Spiketail | Williams | 2008 |
| Arrowhead Spiketail | Williams | 1959 |
| Swift River Cruiser | Defiance | 1994 |
| Swift River Cruiser | Williams | 2011 |
| Swift River Cruiser | Lucas | 2017 |
| Swift River Cruiser | Wood | 2011 |
| Swift River Cruiser | Hancock | 2017 |
| Wabash River Cruiser | Defiance | 1995 |
| Wabash River Cruiser | Putnam | 1993 |
| Wabash River Cruiser | Wood | 2012 |
| Wabash River Cruiser | Lucas | 2012 |
| Gilded River Cruiser | Defiance | 1995 |
| Gilded River Cruiser | Wood | 2012 |
| Gilded River Cruiser | Lucas | 2016 |
| Common Baskettail | Williams | 1995 |
| Common Baskettail | Hancock | 2016 |
| Common Baskettail | Lucas | 2014 |
| Common Baskettail | Defiance | 1999 |
| Mocha Emerald | Hancock | 1960 |
| Mocha Emerald | Defiance | 1960 |
| Mocha Emerald | Williams | 1984 |
| Mocha Emerald | Lucas | 2017 |
| Plains Emerald | Defiance | 1993 |
| Plains Emerald | Williams | 1949 |
| Clamp-tipped Emerald | Lucas | 2016 |
| Hine’s Emerald | Lucas | 1961 |
| Hine’s Emerald | Williams | 1956 |
| Banded Pennant | Williams | 2017 |
| Banded Pennant | Defiance | 1994 |
| Banded Pennant | Lucas | 2017 |
| Chalk-fronted Corporal | Williams | 1996 |
| Chalk-fronted Corporal | Lucas | 2015 |
| Golden-winged Skimmer | Lucas | 2010 |
| Spangled Skimmer | Williams | 2015 |
| Spangled Skimmer | Defiance | 1944 |
| Spangled Skimmer | Lucas | 2016 |
| Painted Skimmer | Defiance | 1946 |
| Painted Skimmer | Lucas | 2017 |
| Painted Skimmer | Williams | 1950 |
| Four-spotted Skimmer | Lucas | 2011 |
| Four-spotted Skimmer | Williams | 1953 |
| Slaty Skimmer | Defiance | 1957 |
| Slaty Skimmer | Williams | 2017 |
| Slaty Skimmer | Lucas | 2017 |
| Great Blue Skimmer | Defiance | 1946 |
| Great Blue Skimmer | Lucas | 2017 |
| Great Blue Skimmer | Williams | 1962 |
| Great Blue Skimmer | Hancock | 2000 |
| Variegated Meadowhawk | Fulton | 1896 |
| Variegated Meadowhawk | Putnam | 1961 |
| Variegated Meadowhawk | Lucas | 2017 |
| Cherry-faced Meadowhawk | Putnam | 1956 |
| Cherry-faced Meadowhawk | Lucas | 1992 |
| Cherry-faced Meadowhawk | Williams | 1953 |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk | Defiance | 1957 |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk | Wood | 1960 |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk | Lucas | 2016 |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk | Williams | 1961 |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk | Putnam | 1956 |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk | Hancock | 2016 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Hancock | 2016 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Lucas | 2017 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Williams | 2017 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Defiance | 1947 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Putnam | 1956 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Fulton | 1998 |
| Autumn Meadowhawk | Wood | 2011 |
| Saffron-winged Meadowhawk | Putnam | 1956 |
| Saffron-winged Meadowhawk | Lucas | 1953 |
| Saffron-winged Meadowhawk | Williams | 1954 |
| Dot-tailed Whiteface | Defiance | 1951 |
| Dot-tailed Whiteface | Williams | 2010 |
| Dot-tailed Whiteface | Hancock | 2016 |
| Dot-tailed Whiteface | Lucas | 2017 |
| Dot-tailed Whiteface | Fulton | 1946 |
| Frosted Whiteface | Lucas | 2017 |
| Belted Whiteface | Lucas | 2017 |
| Spot-winged Glider | Lucas | 2017 |
| Spot-winged Glider | Hancock | 2017 |
| Spot-winged Glider | Williams | 1950 |
| Spot-winged Glider | Defiance | 1958 |
| Spot-winged Glider | Fulton | 2003 |
| Wandering Glider | Lucas | 2017 |
| Wandering Glider | Putnam | 1961 |
| Wandering Glider | Williams | 1955 |
| Wandering Glider | Defiance | 1995 |
| Wandering Glider | Fulton | 1937 |
| Wandering Glider | Wood | 2012 |
| Wandering Glider | Hancock | 2017 |
| Striped Saddlebags | Lucas | 2016 |
| Red Saddlebags | Fulton | 1999 |
| Red Saddlebags | Lucas | 2016 |
| Carolina Saddlebags | Lucas | 2017 |
| Carolina Saddlebags | Williams | 1951 |
| Carolina Saddlebags | Defiance | 1994 |
| Carolina Saddlebags | Hancock | 2017 |
| River Jewelwing | Williams | 1951 |
| Smoky Rubyspot | Williams | 1957 |
| Great Spreadwing | Lucas | 2017 |
| Great Spreadwing | Hancock | 2017 |
| Elegant Spreadwing | Defiance | 1944 |
| Elegant Spreadwing | Williams | 1997 |
| Elegant Spreadwing | Hancock | 2016 |
| Amber-winged Spreadwing | Williams | 1994 |
| Amber-winged Spreadwing | Lucas | 2015 |
| Amber-winged Spreadwing | Putnam | 1994 |
| Amber-winged Spreadwing | Defiance | 2003 |
| Spotted Spreadwing | Williams | 1991 |
| Spotted Spreadwing | Defiance | 1962 |
| Spotted Spreadwing | Wood | 1996 |
| Spotted Spreadwing | Lucas | 2017 |
| Spotted Spreadwing | Putnam | 1958 |
| Spotted Spreadwing | Hancock | 2017 |
| Sweetflag Spreadwing | Lucas | 2017 |
| Sweetflag Spreadwing | Hancock | 2017 |
| Sweetflag Spreadwing | Defiance | 1972 |
| Sweetflag Spreadwing | Williams | 1950 |
| Emerald Spreadwing | Defiance | 1972 |
| Emerald Spreadwing | Lucas | 2017 |
| Emerald Spreadwing | Hancock | 2017 |
| Emerald Spreadwing | Williams | 1997 |
| Emerald Spreadwing | Fulton | 1898 |
| Emerald Spreadwing | Wood | 1997 |
| Swamp Spreadwing | Williams | 2017 |
| Swamp Spreadwing | Defiance | 1972 |
| Swamp Spreadwing | Lucas | 2015 |
| Swamp Spreadwing | Hancock | 2016 |
| Dusky Dancer | Lucas | 2014 |
| Dusky Dancer | Hancock | 2017 |
| Dusky Dancer | Defiance | 2017 |
| Eastern Red Damsel | Lucas | 1974 |
| Eastern Red Damsel | Fulton | 1946 |
| Eastern Red Damsel | Williams | 1955 |
| Sphagnum Sprite | Williams | 1962 |
| Sedge Sprite | Fulton | 1956 |
| Sedge Sprite | Williams | 1959 |
| Sedge Sprite | Lucas | 2017 |
| Sedge Sprite | Hancock | 2016 |
| Aurora Damsel | Williams | 1961 |
| Aurora Damsel | Lucas | 2011 |
| Aurora Damsel | Fulton | 1946 |
| Turquoise Bluet | Williams | 1951 |
| Turquoise Bluet | Hancock | 2016 |
| Hagen’s Bluet | Williams | 1958 |
| Hagen’s Bluet | Fulton | 1956 |
| Hagen’s Bluet | Defiance | 1951 |
| Boreal Bluet | Williams | 1953 |
| Boreal Bluet | Defiance | 1951 |
| Boreal Bluet | Lucas | 1952 |
| Northern Bluet | Williams | 1953 |
| Northern Bluet | Lucas | 1952 |
| Orange Bluet | Defiance | 2017 |
| Orange Bluet | Putnam | 1959 |
| Orange Bluet | Williams | 2017 |
| Orange Bluet | Hancock | 2017 |
| Orange Bluet | Fulton | 1997 |
| Orange Bluet | Lucas | 2017 |
| Orange Bluet | Wood | 2004 |
| Vesper Bluet | Defiance | 1944 |
| Vesper Bluet | Williams | 2017 |
| Vesper Bluet | Wood | 2004 |
| Vesper Bluet | Lucas | 2017 |
| Vesper Bluet | Hancock | 2016 |
| Tule Bluet | Fulton | 1956 |
| Tule Bluet | Lucas | 2017 |
| Tule Bluet | Hancock | 2017 |
| River Bluet | Hancock | 2016 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Defiance | 2017 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Putnam | 2017 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Hancock | 2017 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Lucas | 2017 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Williams | 1997 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Fulton | 2017 |
| Double-striped Bluet | Wood | 2017 |
| Azure Bluet | Lucas | 2017 |
| Azure Bluet | Williams | 1994 |
| Azure Bluet | Defiance | 1950 |
| Azure Bluet | Fulton | 1897 |
| Azure Bluet | Hancock | 2017 |
| Westfall’s Slender Bluet | Defiance | 2004 |
| Westfall’s Slender Bluet | Williams | 2017 |
| Westfall’s Slender Bluet | Lucas | 2017 |
| Westfall’s Slender Bluet | Hancock | 2017 |
| Lilypad Forktail | Williams | 2004 |
| Citrine Forktail | Lucas | 2017 |
| Citrine Forktail | Williams | 1949 |
| Citrine Forktail | Fulton | 1897 |
| Citrine Forktail | Hancock | 2017 |