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1. Rusty Snaketail - Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis (Walsh), 1862
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 14
2. Midland Clubtail - Gomphus fraternus (Say), 1839
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 33
3. Splendid Clubtail - Gomphus lineatifrons Calvert, 1921
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 45
4. Arrow Clubtail - Stylurus spiniceps (Walsh), 1862
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 50
5. Ashy Clubtail - Gomphus lividus Selys, 1854
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 51
6. Lancet Clubtail - Gomphus exilis Selys, 1854
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 58
7. Dusky Clubtail - Gomphus spicatus Hagen, 1854
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 59
8. Rapids Clubtail - Gomphus quadricolor Walsh, 1862
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 64
9. Lilypad Clubtail - Arigomphus furcifer Hagen, 1878
   Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 71
10. Unicorn Clubtail - Arigomphus villosipes Selys, 1854
    Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 72
11. Black-shouldered Spinyleg - Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854
    Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 75
12. Southern Pygmy Clubtail - Lanthus vernalis Carle, 1980
    Family: Gomphidae - Species Number: 77A
13. Harlequin Darner - Gomphaeschna furcillata (Say), 1839
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 79B
14. Springtime Darner - Basiaeschna janata (Say), 1839
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 80
15. Fawn Darner - Boyeria vinosa (Say), 1839 - Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 81
16. Common Green Darner - Anax junius (Drury), 1770
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 85
17. Cyrano Darner - Nasiaeschna pentacantha (Rambur), 1842
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 90
18. Swamp Darner - Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius), 1798
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 91
19. Spatterdock Darner - Aeshna mutata Hagen, 1961
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 96
20. Shadow Darner - Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 97
21. Green-striped Darner - Aeshna verticalis Hagen, 1861
    Family: Aeshnidae - Species Number: 109
22. Delta-spotted Spiketail - Cordulegaster diastatops (Selys), 1868
    Family: Cordulegastridae - Species Number: 113
23. Arrowhead Spiketail - Cordulegaster obliqua (Say), 1839
    Family: Cordulegastridae - Species Number: 117
24. Twin-spotted Spiketail - Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854
    Family: Cordulegastridae - Species Number: 120
25. Illinois River Cruiser - Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis Walsh, 1862
    Family: Macromiidae - Species Number: 121
26. Royal River Cruiser - Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842
    Family: Macromiidae - Species Number: 123
27. Prince Baskettail - Epitheca princeps Hagen, 1861
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 136
28. Common Baskettail - Epitheca cynosura (Say), 1839
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 138
29. Beaverpond Baskettail - Epitheca canis McLachlan, 1886
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 141
30. American Emerald - Cordulia shurtleffi Scudder, 1866
    Family: Corduliidae - Species Number: 166
31. Eastern Amberwing - Perithemis tenera (Say), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 172D
32. Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina (Drury), 1773
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 173
33. Calico Pennant - Celithemis elisa (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 174
34. Banded Pennant - Celithemis fasciata Williamson, 1910
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 175
35. Chalk-fronted Corporal - Libellula julia (Uhler), 1857
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 189
36. Widow Skimmer - Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 190
37. Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 198
38. Twelve-spotted Skimmer - Libellula pulchella Drury, 1770
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 199
39. Four-spotted Skimmer - Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus, 1758
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 201
40. Slaty Skimmer - Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 204
41. Great Blue Skimmer - Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 205
42. Common Whitetail - Libellula lydia Drury, 1770
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 207
43. White-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen), 1867
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 216
44. Cherry-faced Meadowhawk - Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 216A
45. Ruby Meadowhawk - Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 217
46. Band-winged Meadowhawk - Sympetrum semicinctum (Say), 1839 Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 219
47. Yellow-legged Meadowhawk - Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen), 1861 - Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 220
48. Dot-tailed Whiteface - Leucorrhinia intacta Hagen, 1961
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 225
49. Frosted Whiteface - Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, 1890
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 227
50. Blue Dasher - Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 230
51. Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 231
52. Spot-winged Glider - Pantala hymenaea (Say), 1839
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 238
53. Wandering Glider - Pantala flavescens (Fabricius), 1798
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 239
54. Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 242
55. Carolina Saddlebags - Tramea carolina (Linneaus), 1763
    Family: Libellulidae - Species Number: 244
56. River Jewelwing - Calopteryx aequabilis Selys, 1839
    Family: Calopterygidae - Species Number: 248
57. Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois), 1805
    Family: Calopterygidae - Species Number: 251
58. American Rubyspot - Hetaerina americana (Fabricius), 1798
    Family: Calopterygidae - Species Number: 254
59. Elegant Spreadwing - Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 259
60. Amber-winged Spreadwing - Lestes eurinus Say, 1839
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 260
61. Spotted Spreadwing - Lestes congener Hagen, 1861
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 261
62. Sweetflag Spreadwing - Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 265
63. Southern Spreadwing - Lestes d. australis Walker, 1952
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 266B
64. Slender Spreadwing - Lestes rectangularis Say, 1839
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 267
65. Emerald Spreadwing - Lestes dryas Kirby, 1890
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 268
66. Swamp Spreadwing - Lestes vigilax Hagen, 1862
    Family: Lestidae - Species Number: 270
67. Blue-fronted Dancer - Argia apicalis (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 277
68. Violet Dancer - Argia fumipennis violacea (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 280A
69. Powdered Dancer - Argia moesta (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 284
70. Blue-tipped Dancer - Argia tibialis (Rambur), 1842
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 288
71. Dusky Dancer - Argia translata Hagen, 1865
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 290
72. Eastern Red Damsel - Amphiagrion saucium (Burmeister), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 295
73. Sphagnum Sprite - Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 298
74. Sedge Sprite - Nehalennia irene (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 300
75. Aurora Damsel - Chromagrion conditum (Hagen), 1876
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 301
76. Hagen's Bluet - Enallagma hageni (Walsh), 1863
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 307
77. Northern Bluet - Enallagma cyathigerum (Charpentier), 1840 - Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 310
78. Skimming Bluet - Enallagma geminatum Kellocott, 1895
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 314
79. Orange Bluet - Enallagma signatum (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 321
80. Vesper Bluet - Enallagma vesperum Calvert, 1919
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 322
81. Marsh Bluet - Enallagma ebrium (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 326
82. Stream Bluet - Enallagma exsulans (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 327
83. Rainbow Bluet - Enallagma antennatum (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 330
84. Tule Bluet - Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 331
85. Familiar Bluet - Enallagma civile (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 333
86. Double-striped Bluet - Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 338
87. Azure Bluet - Enallagma aspersum (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 339
88. Long-tailed Bluet - Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 341
89. Western Slender Bluet - Enallagma traviatum westfalli Donnelly, 1964
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 341B
90. Fragile Forktail - Ischnura posita (Hagen), 1861
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 349
91. Eastern Forktail - Ischnura verticalis (Say), 1839
    Family: Coenagrionidae - Species Number: 357

Portage County: 91 species, 549 records.

Source: The Ohio Odonata Survey