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Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2002-06-12 A. Wallace H. Geiser 1 ENRI - Observed one male at Dumont Access at 11:45 am, 85 F, perched on rock in the sun in river with a depth of approx. 1 ft. Sight
2 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2022-06-06 Harry LeGrand, John Petranka 2 Johnston Mill Preserve, along New Hope Creek - JP has photos Photo
3 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2022-05-30 Harry LeGrand, Lori Arent 1 Eno River State Park -- Pleasant Green Photo
4 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2013-09-09 John Petranka 1 Cedar Fork Park. Cedar Fork at falls. - Male. Photo
5 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2014-06-15 John Petranka 1 New Hope Creek, Johnston Mill Preserve. - Male. Photo
6 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2015-06-12 John Petranka 2 Eno River SP (ENRI), at Pleasant Green Road access. - Males. Photo
7 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2015-06-17 John Petranka 1 Along New Hope Creek in Johnston Mill Preserve. - Male. Photo
8 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2015-06-29 John Petranka 1 Along New Hope Creek in Falls of New Hope neighborhood park. - Male. Photo
9 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2015-07-20 John Petranka 2 Eno River SP (ENRI), at Pleasant Green Road access. - Male. Photo
10 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2016-06-15 John Petranka 1 New Hope Creek, Johnston Mill Preserve just downstream from Mt. Sinai Rd.. Male. Photo. Photo
11 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2016-06-18 John Petranka 1 New Hope Creek, Johnston Mill Preserve just downstream from Mt. Sinai Rd. Male. Photo. Photo
12 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2017-06-13 John Petranka 4 Hollow Rock Nature Park. Along New Hope Creek downstream from the Erwin Road bridge. - 3 males, 1 female. Photo is of female. Photo online
13 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2017-06-15 John Petranka 1 New Hope Creek, Johnston Mill Preserve just downstream from Mt. Sinai Rd. - Male. Sight
14 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2018-06-10 John Petranka 3 New Hope Creek, Johnston Mill Preserve just downstream from Mt. Sinai Rd.. Males. - Males. Sight
15 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2018-06-13 John Petranka 4 Brumley Forest Preserve, North side of Hwy. NC 10. Along Stony Creek. - Males. Photo
16 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2018-06-24 John Petranka 2 Brumley Forest Preserve. Along rocky area of Stony Creek upstream of the railroad bridge. - Males. Photo
17 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2019-06-21 John Petranka 1 Brumley Forest Preserve, south side of Hwy. NC 10. - Male. Along Stony Creek. Photo
18 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2019-07-05 John Petranka 1 New Hope Creek at Johnston Mill Preserve. - Male. Sight
19 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2020-06-12 John Petranka 1 Johnston Mill Preserve along power line cut. - Male at New Hope Creek Photo
20 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2020-07-01 John Petranka 2 New Hope Creek in Duke Forest upstream from Old Erwin Road bridge. - Males. Photo
21 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2021-06-01 John Petranka 2 Eno River State Park, Pleasant Green Access. - Males Photo
22 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2021-06-18 John Petranka 5 Johnston Mill Preserve Photo
23 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2021-06-19 John Petranka 1 New Hope Creek at Falls of New Hope neighborhood park - Male Photo
24 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2021-06-23 John Petranka 5 Johnston Mill Preserve. Photo
25 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2021-06-24 John Petranka 3 New Hope Creek downstream from wooden bridge, Duke Forest Korstian Division Photo
26 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2022-06-16 John Petranka 1 NHCBS, Hollow Rock Nature Park, West of Pickett Road, Meadow Photo
27 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2022-07-09 John Petranka 5 NHCBS, Hollow Rock Nature Park, West of Pickett Road, New Hope Creek Photo
28 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2014-06-15 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt 2 Piney Mountain Creek downstream from Mount Sinai Rd. near its confluence with New Hope Creek Photo
29 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2014-06-15 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt 2 Meeting of the Waters Creek at NC Botanical Gardens. - 1 male, 1 female. Photo
30 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2014-06-15 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt 1 Mason Farm Biological Reserve; Morgan Creek at ford. - Male. Photo
31 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2018-07-08 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt. 4 Along East and West Forks of the Eno River. Confluence Natural Area off of Highland Farm Rd.. - Males. Photo
32 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2022-07-04 L. Arent 4 Johnston Mill Preserve, New Hope Creek Sight
33 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2014-05-31 Mike Turner 4 Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area - 1 pair in wheel; upper pond Sight
34 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2016-07-22 Mike Turner 3 Bolin Creek watershed; Chapel Hill, NC Sight
35 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2016-07-29 Mike Turner 1 Morgan Creek; 35.89083, -79.04980 Sight
36 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 1965-06-01 Paulson ML 3 Morgan Cr, Mason Farm, male=3 Collect
37 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2011-05-30 R Emmitt 1 Johnson Mill Preserve on New Hope Creek Sight
38 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2018-05-14 R Emmitt 1 Occoneechee Ponds Sight
39 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 1975-06-22 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=MALE, city=Duke Forest, source=R DUNCAN CUYLER COLLECTION-FSCA Collect
40 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2009-06-13 R. Emmitt 2 Ayrmont Park in Hillsborough - on the Eno Sight
41 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2010-05-29 R. Emmitt 1 Emmitt Estate - first for our yard list Photo
42 Common Sanddragon [Progomphus obscurus] Orange 2012-07-09 Randy Emmitt, Erik Svensson 4 Eno River SP at Cole Mill and Occoneechee State Preserve - Eno River Sight