Notes on the Odonates of NC
29 records
Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments Record Type
1 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2022-06-24 Mark Shields 2 Lumber River, from LURI-Princess Ann Access to Lumber River Campground and back, by kayak Sight
2 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2021-09-12 Mark Shields 1 Lumber River, from Princess Ann Access to 7.5 km downstream and back, by kayak Sight
3 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2021-04-23 Mark Shields 10 Waccamaw River, 4 km stretch upstream of NC 130 bridge, by kayak Sight
4 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2018-08-10 Mark Shields, Cathy Songer 3 Lumber River, from Fair Bluff Boating Access Area to 8 km upstream, by kayak Sight
5 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2018-07-15 Mark Shields 7 Lumber River, from Fair Bluff Boating Access Area to South Carolina line, by kayak Sight
6 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2018-04-02 Mark Shields and Hunter Phillips 1 Lake Waccamaw State Park (LAWA) Sight
7 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2017-06-09 John Petranka 10 Lake Waccamaw, near the lake outlet and parking area off of Waccamaw Shores Road. - Feeding swarm around the parking area. Netted 2 males to identify. Net
8 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2017-05-28 Conrad Wernett, Alyssa Wernett 10+ - Lake Waccamaw. Seen on main lake and all adjoining creeks/rivers. Photo online
9 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2017-05-20 Conrad Wernett 5 - Lake Waccamaw State Park. Small feeding swarm near first dock along lake trail. Photo online
10 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2017-05-17 Mark Shields 10 Lumber River; LURI Princess Ann Access to Fair Bluff Boating Access Area by kayak Sight
11 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2017-04-12 Mark Shields 11 Waccamaw River from Pireway Boating Access Area to 6 km upstream Photo
12 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2016-08-27 Mark Shields 5 Lumber River, between Boardman Boating Access and Lumber River State Park Princess Ann Access Sight
13 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2016-07-22 Mark Shields 8 Lake Waccamaw, southern end between dam and pier Photo
14 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2016-06-20 Mark Shields 1 Waccamaw River from Pireway Boating Access to 6 km upstream Photo
15 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2015-09-19 Mark Shields 1 Lumber River upstream from Fair Bluff Sight
16 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2015-09-05 Mark Shields 4 Waccamaw River - 1 observed in 1 km stretch below dam; 3 observed in 4 km stretch upstream of NC 904 bridge Photo online
17 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2015-08-01 Mark Shields 2 Lake Waccamaw State Park - along Waccamaw River just below dam Sight
18 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2013-05-22 N. Howell 1 LAWA - Dragonflies and damselflies observed around the Lake Waccamaw dam. Sight
19 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2012-10-23 E. Corey 1 North shore of lake Sight
20 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2012-07-23 E. Corey and Nathan Howell 6 Sight
21 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2012-05-01 Andy Fairbanks 20 Observed at Lake Waccamaw State Park - observed along canal at the state park boat ramp Sight
22 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2009-06-25 E. Corey 0 LAWA Sight
23 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2006-06-22 Chris Helms 1 LAWA - perched, perpendicular to the ground, along day-use boardwalk. Sight
24 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 2005-06-30 1 LAWA Sight
25 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 1999-04-25 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=MALE, city=Clarkton, directions=Sec Rd #1700, 1.5 mile south of, habitat=Red Hill Marsh, source=INTERNATIONAL ODONATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE-FSCA Collect
26 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 1992-07-15 R. Duncan Cuyler 2 Female=2, city=Bolton, directions=3 miles west on Rt. 74-76, habitat=Friars Swamp, source=INTERNATIONAL ODONATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE-FSCA Collect
27 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 1991-05-31 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=FEMALE, city=Fair Bluff, habitat=Lumber River, source=R DUNCAN CUYLER COLLECTION-FSCA Collect
28 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 1990-05-16 R. Duncan Cuyler 1 sex=FEMALE, city=Evergreen, directions=5 miles south on Rt 242, habitat=Porter Branch, source=INTERNATIONAL ODONATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE-FSCA Collect
29 Swamp Darner [Epiaeschna heros] Columbus 1982-06-15 R. Duncan Cuyler 2 Male=1 Female=1, city=Whiteville, directions=US Rt 74, habitat=White Marsh, source=INTERNATIONAL ODONATA RESEARCH INSTITUTE-FSCA Collect