Notes on the Odonates of NC
36 records
Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2023-07-29 Matt Spangler 1 Haw River--US 64 Sight
2 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2023-06-02 Matt Spangler 6 Haw River--Bynum Dam (by kayak) Sight
3 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-08-08 Harry LeGrand; Lori Arent 10 Cape Fear River locations Sight
4 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-07-11 Matt Spangler 175 Haw River--Jordan Dam to Mermaid Point Sight
5 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-07-11 Matt Spangler 25 Cape Fear River--Mermaid Point to Avent Ferry Sight
6 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-06-27 Richard Stickney 5 Buckhorn Dam and nearby powerline cut Sight
7 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-06-17 Matt Spangler 3 Haw River--Bynum Dam Sight
8 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-06-11 Matt Spangler 1 Jordan Lake--Overcup Creek Marsh Sight
9 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2022-05-20 Matt Spangler 5 Haw River--N Chatham (Chicken Bridge to Bynum dam backwater) Sight
10 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2021-10-01 Harry LeGrand, Lori Arent 4 Buckhorn Road at the Cape Fear River Sight
11 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2021-08-01 Matt Spangler 6 Haw River--Bynum Dam Sight
12 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2021-06-27 Mike Turner 40 Deep River Park Sight
13 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2021-06-13 Matt Spangler 19 Haw River/Jordan Lake interface near Robeson Creek Sight
14 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2021-06-12 Matt Spangler 6 Haw River--Bynum Dam Sight
15 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2021-05-15 Matt Spangler 5 Jordan Lake Educational State Forest Sight
16 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2020-08-31 Richard Stickney 50 Cape Fear River landing at end of Buckhorn Road Sight
17 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2020-07-19 Ruby Sarkar 23 Near Bynum dam on river Haw - Male and both forms of female were seen. Sight
18 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2018-07-21 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt. 5 White Pines Nature Preserve, near confluence of Rocky and Deep Rivers. - Females along trail. Photo
19 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2017-09-22 Mike Turner 1 Town Lake Park; 35.7126, -79.1871 - ad.male Sight
20 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2017-09-22 Mike Turner 10 Haw River @ US64; 35.7309, -79.1071 Sight
21 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2017-08-25 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt 5 Cape Fear River at NC 42 boat launch. - 4 males, 1 female. Photo
22 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2017-07-08 Mike Turner 20 Lower Haw State Natural Area-along US 15-501 Sight
23 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2017-06-03 Mike Turner 25 Lower Haw State Natural Area Sight
24 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2015-06-01 John Petranka. 5 Haw River just downstream from US Hwy. 64 bridge. - On rocks near shore. Photo
25 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2014-09-05 John Petranka 10 Haw River at Bynum. Along river adjacent to Lower Haw River State Natural Area parking area. Photo
26 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2014-08-06 Mike Turner 2 Poe’s Ridge boat ramp near the Jordan Lake dam Sight
27 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2014-07-12 John Petranka, Sally Gewalt 15 White Pines Nature Preserve, near confluence of Rocky and Deep Rivers - Along trails in sunny spots. Photo
28 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2014-07-05 Mike Turner 2 Northeast Creek Waterfowl Impoundment Sight
29 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2010-09-18 K. Bischof 1 JORD - Obs. POPO Campsite G 24. Blue adult female. ID by E. Corey. Sight
30 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2010-09-17 K. Bischof, J. Colonel 4 LOHA - Obs. along the Haw River and it's access parking lot south of the 64 bridge. All were males. Sight
31 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2010-07-11 R. Emmitt, R Rittmaster 100 Haw River at 64 bridge and private pond Sight
32 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 2008-06-07 Jeffrey Pippen, F-J Richard 10 Haw, Rocky, Deep Rivers Sight
33 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 1984-06-11 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=FEMALE, city=Pittsboro, directions=7 miles southwest on Rt. 902, habitat=Rocky River, source=INTERNATIONAL ODONATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE-FSCA Collect
34 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 1976-07-12 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=MALE, city=Pittsboro, habitat=Rocky River, source=R DUNCAN CUYLER COLLECTION-FSCA Collect
35 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 1965-05-26 Paulson DR & ML 3 Haw R at US 15, male=2, female=1 Collect
36 Blue-fronted Dancer [Argia apicalis] Chatham 1964-09-26 Paulson DR 4 Haw R at US 15, pr, male=2, female=2 Collect