Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report

 

Week Ending July 20, 1998

The following numbers of mosquitoes were collected, identified, and then tested at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven. The towns and locations of the sites, date of collection, number of mosquitoes tested, and virus isolations are listed. The total number tested this week: 6,511.

EEE=Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus------HJ = Highlands J virus
Town/Location Date Number Tested Virus
Isolations
BARKHAMSTED
Hoyt Hayes Swamp 07/06 288 None
BETHANY
Bethany Bog 07/07 33 None
CANAAN
Robin’s Swamp --
CHESTER
Cockaponset St. Forest --
CORNWALL
Mohawk Pond 07/01 573 None
CROMWELL
Cromwell Meadows 07/06 1,036 None 
FAIRFIELD
Catamount Rd. --
FARMINGTON
Shade Swamp 07/07 1,188  None
FRANKLIN
Wildlife Refuge Area --
GROTON
U.S. Submarine Base 07/07 192  None 
HADDAM
Little City Rd. --
HAMPTON
Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd. --
KILLINGWORTH
Chittenden Rd. --
LEDYARD
Cedar Swamp --
LITCHFIELD
White Memorial 07/01 323 None
LYME
Cedar Lake --
MADISON
Rt. 80 Cedar Swamp --
NEW CANAAN
Hoyts Swamp 07/08 313 None
NEWTOWN
Key Rock Rd. 07/01 449 None
NORTH STONINGTON
Assekonk Swamp 07/06 126 None
Bell Cedar Swamp --
Exit 93 07/06 160 None
Pawcatuck River 07/06 356  None
Wyassup Lake --
OLD LYME
Great Island --
PLAINFIELD
Cedar Swamp --
REDDING
Lyons Swamp --
RIDGEFIELD
Great Swamp 07/01 19 None
STAFFORD
Cedar Swamp, Nipmuck St. Forest --
STONINGTON
Barn Island 07/01 197  None
Stonington H. S. 07/01 632 None
TOLLAND
Bolton Lake 07/06 399 None
VOLUNTOWN
Mt. Misery 07/08 227 None
WATERFORD
Waterford Country School --
Waterford/New London Line --
WILLINGTON
Pinney Hill Rd. --
WINDHAM
Bass Rd. --