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Species Collected in Lorain County

List by Common Name

  1. Cobra Clubtail - Gomphus vastus Walsh, 1862
    Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 42
  2. Flag-tail Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen), 1858
    Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 74
  3. Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854
    Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 75
  4. Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa (Say), 1839
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 81
  5. Common Green Darner - Anax junius (Drury), 1770
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 85
  6. Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius), 1798
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 91
  7. Mottled Darner - Aeshna clepsydra Say, 1839 - Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 103
  8. Illinois River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis Walsh, 1862 - Family: Macromiidae - Species Number: 121
  9. Royal River Cruiser - Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842
    Family: Macromiidae - Species Number: 123
  10. Smokey Shadowdragon - Neurocordulia molesta (Walsh, 1863)
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 135A
  11. Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps Hagen, 1861
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 136
  12. Mocha Emerald - Somatochlora linearis (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 146
  13. Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera (Say), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 172D
  14. Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina (Drury), 1773
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 173
  15. Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 190
  16. Twelve-spotted Skimmer - Libellula pulchella Drury, 1770
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 199
  17. Common Whitetail - Libellula lydia Drury, 1770
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 207
  18. Ruby Meadowhawk - Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 217
  19. Yellow-legged Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 220
  20. Dot-tailed Whiteface - Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1961
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 225
  21. Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 230
  22. Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 231
  23. Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 242
  24. Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois), 1805
    Family: Calopterygidae - Species Number: 251
  25. American Rubyspot - Hetaerina americana (Fabricius), 1798
    Family: Calopterygidae - Species Number: 254
  26. Lyre-tipped Spreadwing - Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 262
  27. Slender Spreadwing - Lestes rectangularis Say, 1839
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 267
  28. Emerald Spreadwing - Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 268
  29. Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 277
  30. Violet Dancer - Argia fumipennis violacea (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 280A
  31. Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 284
  32. Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis (Rambur), 1842
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 288
  33. Dusky Dancer - Argia translata Hagen, 1865
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 290
  34. Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 321
  35. Stream Bluet - Enallagma exsulans (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 327
  36. Rainbow Bluet - Enallagma antennatum (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 330
  37. Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 333
  38. Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 338
  39. Azure Bluet - Enallagma aspersum (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 339
  40. Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 349
  41. Eastern Forktail - Ischnura verticalis (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 357
  42. Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 360

Lorain County: 42 species, 108 records.

Source: The Ohio Odonata Survey

 

2003 Lorain Species Updates

Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens

 

Last updated on Monday March 22, 2004

 

 

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