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Culicidae of Wisconsin

Mosquitoes of Wisconsin

Subfamily Genus species Author Year Common Name uBio NCBI ITIS GBIF Google Google Google
Anophelinae Anopheles barberi Coquillett, 1903 Ubio Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Anopheles crucians Wiedemann, 1828 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Anopheles earlei Vargas, 1943 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Anopheles punctipennis (Say, 1823) Woodland Malaria Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Anopheles quadrimaculatus Say, 1823 Common Malaria Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Anopheles walkeri Theobald, 1901 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culicinae Aedes cinereus Meigen, 1818 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Aedes vexans (Meigen, 1830) Inland Floodwater Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Coquillettidia perturbans (Walker, 1856) Salt and Pepper Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culex erraticus (Dyar and Knab, 1906) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 Northern House Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culex restuans Theobald, 1901 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culex salinarius Coquillett, 1904 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culex tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 Western Encephalitis Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culex territans Walker, 1856 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culiseta impatiens (Walker, 1848) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Culiseta inornata (Williston, 1893) Ubio Itis Scholar Text Images
Culiseta melanura (Coquillett, 1902) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Culiseta morsitans (Theobald, 1901) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus abserratus (Felt and Young, 1904) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus atropalpus (Coquillett, 1902) Rock Pool Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus aurifer (Coquillett, 1903) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus campestris (Dyar and Knab, 1907) Ubio Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus canadensis (Theobald, 1901) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus communis (DeGeer, 1776) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus decticus (Howard, 1917) Ubio Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus diantaeus (Howard, 1913) Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus dorsalis (Meigen, 1830) Pale Marsh Mosquito Ubio Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus euedes (Howard, Dyar, Knab, 1913) Ubio Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus excrucians (Walker, 1856) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus fitchii (Felt and Young, 1904) Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus flavescens (Muller, 1764) Ubio Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus grossbecki * (Dyar and Knab, 1906) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus hendersoni (Cockrell, 1918) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus implicatus (Vockeroth, 1954) Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus intrudens (Dyar, 1919) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus mitchellae (Dyar, 1905) Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus nigromaculis (Ludlow, 1906) Ubio Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus provocans (Walker, 1848) Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus pullatus (Coquillett, 1904) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus punctor (Kirby, 1837) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus riparius (Dyar and Knab, 1907) Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus spencerii (Theobald, 1901) Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus sticticus (Meigen, 1838) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus stimulans (Walker, 1848) Woodland Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus triseriatus (Say, 1823) Eastern Tree Hole Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Ochlerotatus trivittatus (Coquillett, 1902) Ubio Ncbi Itis Scholar Text Images
Orthopodomyia alba Baker, 1936 Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Orthopodomyia signifera (Coquillett, 1896) Ubio Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Psorophora ciliata (Fabricius, 1794) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Psorophora ferox (Humboldt, 1819) Woodland Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Psorophora horrida (Dyar and Knab, 1908) Ubio Itis Scholar Text Images
Psorophora mathesoni Belkin and Heinemann, 1975 Ubio Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Uranotaenia sapphirina (Osten Sacken, 1868) Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images
Wyeomyia smithii (Coquillett, 1901) Pitcherplant Mosquito Ubio Ncbi Itis Gbif Scholar Text Images

Family Coordinators

Pete DeVries, Susan Paskewitz

References

*Ochlerotatus grossbecki is a single specimen from the UW-Madison Arboretum

Indentification and Geographical Distribution of the Mosquitoes of North America, North of Mexico
Richard F. Darsie Jr., Ronald A Ward 2005
University Press of Florida
ISBN 0-8130-2784-5

Distribution, abundance, larval habitats, and phenology of Spring aedes mosquitoes in Wisconsin
Gilardi, Jeffrey W.; Hilsenhoff, William L.
Transactions of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters (1992) pp. 35-50

New classification for the composite genus Aedes (Diptera: Culicidae: Aedini),
elevation of subgenus Ochlerotatus to generic rank, reclassification of the other subgenera, and notes on certain subgenera and species.
Reinert JF. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Assocation. 2000 Sep;16(3):175-88
PMID: 11081644

Iowa Mosquitoes

Culicidae of Michigan

The Diptera Site: Culicidae

Walter Reed Biosystematics Unit: Systematic Catalog of the Culicidae

CDC: West Nile Virus Mosquito Species

Mosquito Genomics Server

University of Wisconsin - Madison Medical Entomology Professor Susan Paskewitz Ph.D.

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Updated: November 2, 2007