Land Inverts of Barnegat Bay

Jul 15

The macroinvertebrate diversity of Barnegat Bay is so great that it would be nearly impossible to present all the known species in this gallery. The species presented here offer a glimpse into the vast suite of macroinvertebrate organisms that can be encountered in the terrestrial environments at the Lighthouse Center.

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Please pardon our appearance as we update our website and add to our various species lists. If you have the perfect photo of an invertebrate listed on this page, send it to us at info@nrefnj.org! We’d love to feature your photo in our species compendium.