Total number of known species: 77
Total abundance of specimens in database: 555
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Species List known from county:
Species | # Records | Recent |
Dragonhunter | 2 | 2017 |
Eastern Ringtail | 3 | 2008 |
Midland Clubtail | 6 | 2004 |
Plains Clubtail | 1 | 2017 |
Handsome Clubtail | 1 | 2007 |
Riverine Clubtail | 3 | 1999 |
Cobra Clubtail | 8 | 2017 |
Elusive Clubtail | 1 | 1992 |
Russet-tipped Clubtail | 23 | 2016 |
Arrow Clubtail | 1 | 2011 |
Unicorn Clubtail | 5 | 2017 |
Flag-tailed Spinyleg | 3 | 2017 |
Black-shouldered Spinyleg | 2 | 1997 |
Springtime Darner | 3 | 1993 |
Fawn Darner | 4 | 1993 |
Comet Darner | 3 | 2017 |
Common Green Darner | 10 | 2014 |
Swamp Darner | 5 | 2016 |
Shadow Darner | 4 | 2017 |
Lance-tipped Darner | 2 | 1997 |
Swift River Cruiser | 5 | 2016 |
Royal River Cruiser | 11 | 2011 |
Umber Shadowdragon | 4 | 1994 |
Smoky Shadowdragon | 7 | 2013 |
Prince Baskettail | 5 | 2017 |
Common Baskettail | 4 | 1997 |
Eastern Amberwing | 27 | 2017 |
Halloween Pennant | 10 | 2017 |
Calico Pennant | 6 | 2003 |
Banded Pennant | 1 | 1898 |
Band-winged Dragonlet | 1 | 2006 |
Widow Skimmer | 10 | 2017 |
Golden-winged Skimmer | 1 | 1899 |
Spangled Skimmer | 2 | 2017 |
Painted Skimmer | 5 | 2014 |
Twelve-spotted Skimmer | 16 | 2017 |
Slaty Skimmer | 3 | 2017 |
Great Blue Skimmer | 1 | 1897 |
Common Whitetail | 18 | 2017 |
Variegated Meadowhawk | 1 | 1896 |
Blue-faced Meadowhawk | 14 | 2017 |
White-faced Meadowhawk | 6 | 1997 |
Ruby Meadowhawk | 11 | 2003 |
Autumn Meadowhawk | 8 | 2017 |
Blue Dasher | 18 | 2017 |
Eastern Pondhawk | 20 | 2017 |
Spot-winged Glider | 13 | 2016 |
Wandering Glider | 8 | 2017 |
Black Saddlebags | 18 | 2003 |
Red Saddlebags | 4 | 2016 |
Carolina Saddlebags | 11 | 2017 |
Ebony Jewelwing | 8 | 2017 |
American Rubyspot | 8 | 2013 |
Smoky Rubyspot | 1 | 2009 |
Great Spreadwing | 7 | 2016 |
Amber-winged Spreadwing | 5 | 2017 |
Spotted Spreadwing | 1 | 2014 |
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing | 6 | 1997 |
Southern Spreadwing | 2 | 1998 |
Slender Spreadwing | 15 | 2017 |
Blue-fronted Dancer | 28 | 2017 |
Violet Dancer | 2 | 1998 |
Powdered Dancer | 5 | 2017 |
Blue-tipped Dancer | 3 | 2017 |
Dusky Dancer | 2 | 2012 |
Skimming Bluet | 3 | 2017 |
Orange Bluet | 7 | 2017 |
Vesper Bluet | 1 | 1997 |
Stream Bluet | 7 | 2017 |
Tule Bluet | 1 | 1896 |
Familiar Bluet | 19 | 2017 |
Double-striped Bluet | 4 | 2017 |
Azure Bluet | 8 | 2017 |
Westfall’s Slender Bluet | 4 | 2017 |
Fragile Forktail | 15 | 2017 |
Eastern Forktail | 30 | 2017 |
Citrine Forktail | 4 | 2015 |
Species found in surrounding counties, but yet to be reported: (possible county records to watch for)
Species | County | Recent |
Ashy Clubtail | Butler | 2000 |
Pronghorn Clubtail | Warren | 2017 |
Pronghorn Clubtail | Clermont | 1995 |
Pronghorn Clubtail | Butler | 1997 |
Spatterdock Darner | Clermont | 2009 |
Spatterdock Darner | Warren | 2017 |
Twin-spotted Spiketail | Warren | 1994 |
Gilded River Cruiser | Butler | 1964 |
Stream Cruiser | Butler | 1965 |
Mocha Emerald | Warren | 1960 |
Mocha Emerald | Butler | 1969 |
Mocha Emerald | Clermont | 2009 |
Blue Corporal | Warren | 2017 |
Blue Corporal | Butler | 2000 |
Blue Corporal | Clermont | 2017 |
Four-spotted Skimmer | Clermont | 2009 |
Band-winged Meadowhawk | Warren | 2017 |
Band-winged Meadowhawk | Butler | 1964 |
Sweetflag Spreadwing | Warren | 2016 |
Swamp Spreadwing | Butler | 1997 |
Blue-ringed Dancer | Warren | 2016 |
Blue-ringed Dancer | Clermont | 1937 |
Blue-ringed Dancer | Butler | 2014 |
Eastern Red Damsel | Butler | 1997 |
Sedge Sprite | Warren | 2016 |
Turquoise Bluet | Butler | 1998 |
Lilypad Forktail | Warren | 2016 |