Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 08-31-98
Week Ending August 31, 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: 2,116.
EEE=Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus------HJ = Highlands J virus
| Town/Location | Date | Number Tested | Virus Isolations |
| BARKHAMSTED | |||
| Hoyt Hayes Swamp | 08/18 | 15 | None |
| BETHANY | |||
| Bethany Bog | 08/19 | 12 | None |
| CANAAN | |||
| Robin’s Swamp | 08/18 | 85 | None |
| CHESTER | |||
| Cockaponset St. Forest | 08/18 | 75 | None |
| CORNWALL | |||
| Mohawk Pond | 08/17 | 56 | None |
| CROMWELL | |||
| Cromwell Meadows | 08/18 | 201 | None |
| FAIRFIELD | |||
| Catamount Rd. | -- | ||
| FARMINGTON | |||
| Shade Swamp | 08/19 | 13 | None |
| FRANKLIN | |||
| Wildlife Refuge Area | -- | ||
| GROTON | |||
| U.S. Submarine Base | -- | ||
| HADDAM | |||
| Little City Rd. | 08/17 | 18 | None |
| HAMPTON | |||
| Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd. | -- | ||
| KILLINGWORTH | |||
| Chittenden Rd. | -- | ||
| LEDYARD | |||
| Cedar Swamp | -- | ||
| LITCHFIELD | |||
| White Memorial | 08/17 | 54 | None |
| LYME | |||
| Cedar Lake | -- | ||
| MADISON | |||
| Rt. 80 Cedar Swamp | -- | ||
| NEW CANAAN | |||
| Hoyts Swamp | 08/20 | 5 | None |
| NEWTOWN | |||
| Key Rock Rd. | 08/13 | 320 | None |
| NORTH STONINGTON | |||
| Assekonk Swamp | 08/19 | 15 | None |
| Bell Cedar Swamp | 08/19 | 48 | None |
| Exit 93 | 08/18 | 95 | None |
| Pawcatuck River | 08/18 | 133 | None |
| Wyassup Lake | 08/20 | 38 | None |
| OLD LYME | |||
| Great Island | 08/13 | 635 | None |
| PLAINFIELD | |||
| Cedar Swamp | -- | ||
| REDDING | |||
| Lyons Swamp | -- | ||
| RIDGEFIELD | |||
| Great Swamp | 08/13 | 23 | None |
| STAFFORD | |||
| Cedar Swamp, Nipmuck St. Forest | -- | ||
| STONINGTON | |||
| Barn Island | 08/17 | 82 | 5 HJ-(1)Ae.canadensis (1)Ae.stimulans (1)Ae.vexans (1)Cs.melanura (1)Cs.morsitans |
| Stonington H. S. | 08/17 | 144 | None |
| TOLLAND | |||
| Bolton Lake | 08/19 | 33 | None |
| VOLUNTOWN | |||
| Mt. Misery | -- | ||
| WATERFORD | |||
| Waterford Country School | -- | ||
| Waterford/New London Line | -- | ||
| WILLINGTON | |||
| Pinney Hill Rd. | 08/19 | 16 | None |
| WINDHAM | |||
| Bass Rd. | -- |