Warren County Mosquito Species List

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 Warren County.   Aedes aegypti (formerly Aedes aegypti) is found but does not overwinter in New Jersey.  Links lead to species accounts. Species list updated 19 March 2001.

Genus Aedes (Aedes) Meigen
X 1. 

Aedes abserratus (Felt and Young)
2. 

Aedes albopicta - see also second account and Morph Comparisons with other Aedes
3. 

Aedes atlanticus Dyar and Knab

X 4.

Aedes atropalpus (Coquillett) - see also second account and Morph Comparisons with other Aedes
X 5.

Aedes aurifer (Coquillett)

X 6.

Aedes canadensis canadensis (Theobald)

X 7.

Aedes cantator (Coquillet)

X 8.

Aedes cinereus Meigen

X 9.

Aedes communis (De Geer)

10.

Aedes dorsalis (Meigen)

11.

Aedes dupreei (Coquillet)

X 12.

Aedes excrucians (Walker)

X 13.

Aedes fitchii (Felt and Young)

14.

Aedes flavescens (Miller)

X 15.

Aedes grossbecki Dyar and Knab

16.

Aedes hendersoni Cockerell

17.

Aedes implicatus Vockeroth

18.

Aedes infirmatus Dyar and Knab

19.

Aedes intrudens Dyar

X 20.

Aedes japonicus - 1998. See also  Morph Comparisons with other Stegomyia/Aedes

21.

Aedes mitchellae (Dyar)

22.

Aedes provocans (Walker)

23.

Aedes punctor (Kirby)

X 24.

Aedes sollicitans (Walker)

25.

Aedes spencerii spencerii (Theobald)

X 26.

Aedes sticticus (Meigen)

X 27.

Aedes stimulans (Walker)

28.

Aedes taeniorhynchus (Say)

29.

Aedes thibaulti Dyar and Knab - see also second account
X 30.

Aedes triseriatus (Say) - see also second account and Morph Comparisons with other Stegomyia/Aedes
X 31.

Aedes trivittatus (Coquillet)

X 32.

Aedes vexans (Anopheles MergenMeigen) - see also second account

Genus Anopheles Meigen
33.

Anopheles atropos Dyar and Knab

X 34.

Anopheles barberi Couillett

X 35.

Anopheles bradleyi King

36.

Anopheles crucians Weidemann

X 37.

Anopheles earlei Vargas

X 38.

Anopheles punctipennis (Say)

X 39.

Anopheles quadrimaculatus Say

X 40.

Anopheles walkeri Theobald

Genus Culex Linnaeus
41.

Culex erraticus (Dyar and Knab) - see also second account
X 42.

Culex pipiens Linnaeus - see also second account
X 43.

Culex restuans Theobald

X 44.

Culex salinarius Coquillett - see also second account
X 45.

Culex tarsalis Coquillett - see also second account
X 46.

Culex territans Walker

Genus Culiseta Felt
X 47.

Culiseta inornata (Williston)

X 48.

Culiseta melanura (Coquillett)

49.

Culiseta minnesotae Barr

X 50.

Culiseta morsitans (Theobald)

Genus Coquillettidia Dyar
X 51.

Coquillettidia perturbans (Walker)

Genus Orthopodomyia Theobald
52.

Orthopodomyia alba Baker

X 53.

Orthopodomyia signifera (Coquillett)

Genus Psorophora Robineau-Desvoidy
X 54.

Psorophora ciliata (Fabricius)

X 55.

Psorophora columbiae (Dyar and Knab)

56.

Psorophora cyanescens (Coquillett)

57.

Psorophora discolor (Coquillett)

X 58.

Psorophora ferox (von Humboldt)

X 59.

Psorophora howardii Coquillett

60.

Psorophora mathesoni Belkin and Heinemann

Genus Toxorhynchites Theobald
X 61.

Toxorhynchites rutilus septentrionalis (Dyar and Knab)

Genus Uranotaenia Lynch- Arribalzaga
X 62.

Uranotaenia sapphirina (Osten Sacken)

Genus Wyeomyia Theobald
X 63.

Wyeomyia smithii (Coquillett)

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