. Bulletin. Agriculture; Agriculture. The Mosquitoes of New Jersey lo: Life Habits The swamp mosquito winters in the egg stage at the bottom of the pools in which it normally breeds. Early in the following spring the eggs begin to hatch and from that time on, if the pools are not dried up, larvae may be found. The eggs appear to hatch unevenly,. Fig. 66. Typical breeding place of the s\vam[i ni(K([uitc). ( i County Mosquito Extermination Commission) hoU) bv L'uion .and the complete development of the first brood covers a long period. One brood succeeds another as rapidly as the weather and wat
. Bulletin. Agriculture; Agriculture. The Mosquitoes of New Jersey lo: Life Habits The swamp mosquito winters in the egg stage at the bottom of the pools in which it normally breeds. Early in the following spring the eggs begin to hatch and from that time on, if the pools are not dried up, larvae may be found. The eggs appear to hatch unevenly,. Fig. 66. Typical breeding place of the s\vam[i ni(K([uitc). ( i County Mosquito Extermination Commission) hoU) bv L'uion .and the complete development of the first brood covers a long period. One brood succeeds another as rapidly as the weather and water supply will permit. Breeding may occur in almost any water except that which is brackish or positively foul. In woodland pools the number of A. syhestris larvae is second to A. canadensis and in open swamp areas they are more abundant than any other species. The Irritating Mosquito (Mansonia perturhans Wlk.) Recognition Marks This is a large brown mosquito whose tarsi show a broad white band at the base of each segment and a broad band of the same color beyond the middle of the tibia whose beak is ringed with a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. [New Brunswick, N. J. ] : The Station
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