Below is a list of mosquito species sampled in New Jersey. Those with an "X" in front of the species name indicates a presence in Atlantic County. Aedes aegypti is found but does not overwinter in New Jersey. Links lead to species accounts. Species list updated 19 March 2001.
Genus Ochlerotatus (Aedes) Meigen |
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Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus- see also second account and Morphological Comparisons with certain other Aedes |
| X | 3. |
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) atlanticus Dyar and Knab |
| X | 4. | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) atropalpus (Coquillett) - see also second account and Morphological Comparisons with certain other Aedes |
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Aedes (Ochlerotatus) dupreei (Coquillet) |
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Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Miller) |
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| X | 15. | |
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Aedes (Protomacleaya) hendersoni Cockerell |
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| 17. | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) implicatus Vockeroth |
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| 18. | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) infirmatus Dyar and Knab |
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| 19. | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar |
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| X | 20. | Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus japonicus - 1998. See also Morph Comparisons with certain other Aedes |
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Aedes (Ochlerotatus) mitchellae (Dyar) |
| 22. | Aedes (Rusticoides) provocans (Walker) |
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| 23. | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby) |
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| X | 26. |
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen) |
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Aedes (Ochlerotatus) thibaulti Dyar and Knab - see also second account |
| X | 30. |
Aedes (Protomacleaya) triseriatus (Say) - see also second account and Morph Comparisons with certain other Aedes |
| X | 31. | |
| X | 32. |
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Anopheles MergenMeigen) - see also second account |
Genus Anopheles Meigen |
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Anopheles (Anopheles) atropos Dyar and Knab |
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| 34. | Anopheles (Anopheles) barberi Couillett |
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| X | 35. | Anopheles (Anopheles) bradleyi King |
| X | 36. | Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Weidemann |
| 37. | Anopheles (Anopheles) earlei Vargas |
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| X | 38. | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis (Say) |
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Anopheles (Anopheles) walkeri Theobald |
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Genus Culex Linnaeus |
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| X | 41. |
Culex (Culex) erraticus (Dyar and Knab) - see also second account |
| X | 42. |
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus , inclusive of pipiens and molestus forms- see also second account |
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| X | 44. |
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett - see also second account |
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Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett - see also second account |
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| X | 46. | |
Genus Culiseta Felt |
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| X | 47. |
Culiseta (Culicella) inornata (Williston) |
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Culiseta (Culicella) minnesotae Barr |
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Genus Coquillettidia Dyar |
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Genus Orthopodomyia Theobald |
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Orthopodomyia (Orthopodomyia) alba Baker |
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| X | 53. | Orthopodomyia (Orthopodomyia) signifera (Coquillett) |
Genus Psorophora Robineau-Desvoidy |
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| X | 54. |
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata (Fabricius) |
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Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens (Coquillett) |
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| 57. | Psorophora (Grabhamia) discolor (Coquillett) |
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| X | 58. | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox (von Humboldt) |
| X | 59. | Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett |
| 60. | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) mathesoni Belkin and Heinemann |
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Genus Toxorhynchites Theobald |
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| X | 61. |
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) rutilus septentrionalis (Dyar and Knab) |
Genus Uranotaenia Lynch- Arribalzaga |
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| X | 62. | |
Genus Wyeomyia Theobald |
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| X | 63. | |
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