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Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2003-05-24 R Emmitt 1 knocked out of the sky by a Swamp Darner Photo online
2 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 1984-06-20 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=MALE, city=Old Dock, directions=NC Rt 130, habitat=Waccamaw River, source=R DUNCAN CUYLER COLLECTION-FSCA Collect
3 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 1960-08-27 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=MALE, city=Fair Bluff, habitat=Lumber River, source=R DUNCAN CUYLER COLLECTION-FSCA Collect
4 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2012-07-23 E. Corey and Nathan Howell 2 slowly patrolling near dam Sight
5 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2015-06-28 Conrad Wernett, Alyssa Wernett 1 - One netted, several other seen likely same species in Waccamaw River below Lake Waccamaw. Photo online
6 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2015-09-05 Mark Shields 5 Waccamaw River - 2 seen along 1 km stretch below dam; 3 in 4 km stretch upstream of NC 904 bridge Sight
7 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2015-09-19 Mark Shields 2 Lumber River upstream from Fair Bluff Photo
8 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2015-09-21 Mark Shields 1 Lumber River at Fair Bluff Sight
9 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2016-06-20 Mark Shields 15 Waccamaw River from Pireway Boating Access to 6 km upstream Photo
10 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2016-07-22 Mark Shields 1 Lake Waccamaw, southern end between dam and pier Photo
11 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2016-08-27 Mark Shields 20 Lumber River, between Boardman Boating Access and Lumber River State Park Princess Ann Access Photo
12 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2016-09-25 Mark Shields 15 Lumber River, between Boardman Boating Access and Piney Island Campsite Photo
13 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2017-05-28 Conrad Wernett, Alyssa Wernett 5 - Lake Waccamaw. Seen in about every creek, the main lake and the river downstream. Photo
14 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2017-06-08 John Petranka 1 Lumber River at Lumber River Campground off of Williamson Road. Near the boat ramp at north end of Tar Landing. - Male. Photo
15 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2018-07-15 Mark Shields 30 Lumber River, from Fair Bluff Boating Access Area to South Carolina line, by kayak Photo
16 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2018-08-10 Mark Shields, Cathy Songer 12 Lumber River, from Fair Bluff Boating Access Area to 8 km upstream, by kayak Photo
17 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2019-06-21 Mark Shields 5 Waccamaw River, from Pireway Boating Access Area to about 5 km upstream and back, by kayak. Sight
18 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2021-09-12 Mark Shields 10 Lumber River, from Princess Ann Access to 7.5 km downstream and back, by kayak Sight
19 Royal River Cruiser [Macromia taeniolata] Columbus 2022-06-24 Mark Shields 6 Lumber River, from LURI-Princess Ann Access to Lumber River Campground and back, by kayak Sight