Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 09-26-01
Week of September 26, 2001
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: 2,900
EEE=Eastern equine encephalitis virus HJ=Highlands J virus WNV=West Nile Virus
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Town |
Trap Site |
Date |
Number of Mosquitoes |
Pos. or Neg. |
WNV or EEE |
Comments |
Barkhamsted |
Hoyt Hayes Swamp |
9/12 |
1 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Bethany |
Bethany Bog |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Bethel |
Meckauer Park |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Branford |
Hosley Road |
9/12 |
15 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Branford |
Supplemental Traps |
9/13 |
46 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Bridgeport |
Beardsley Zoo |
9/10 |
2 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Bridgeport |
Barnum Blvd |
9/11 |
6 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Aedes sollicitans |
Canaan |
Robin’s Swamp |
9/11 |
20 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Cheshire |
Half Moon Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Chester |
Cockaponset St. Forest |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Cornwall |
Mohawk Pond |
9/11 |
22 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culiseta melanura |
Cromwell |
Cromwell Meadows |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Danbury |
Resevior Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Darien |
Brush Island Road |
9/12 |
432 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Darien |
Hanson Road |
9/13 |
28 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
East Haven |
Kenneth Street |
9/12 |
149 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culex salinarius |
East Haven |
Supplemental Traps |
9/13 |
40 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Easton |
Sport Hill Road |
9/12 |
10 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Fairfield |
Catamount Road |
9/12 |
5 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Fairfield |
Pine Creek Area |
9/11 |
33 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culex pipiens |
Fairfield |
Supplemental Traps |
9/13 |
85 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culex salinarius |
Farmington |
Shade Swamp |
9/12 |
7 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Franklin |
Wildlife Refuge |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Glastonbury |
Tryon Street |
9/12 |
1 |
Neg, |
- |
- |
Granby |
Supplemental Traps |
9/12 |
5 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Greenwich |
Civic Center |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Greenwich |
Lake Avenue |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Greenwich |
Mianus River Park |
9/11 |
47 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Groton |
Gungywamp Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Guilford |
Moose Hill Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Haddam |
Little City Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Hamden |
Lake Wintergreen |
9/12 |
6 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Hampton |
Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Hartford |
Keeny Park |
9/4 9/13 |
71 33 |
Neg. Neg. |
- |
- |
Hebron |
Mill Stream Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Killingworth |
Chittenden Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Ledyard |
Cedar Swamp |
9/13 |
52 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Litchfield/Morris |
White Memorial |
9/11 |
10 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Aedes cinereus |
Lyme |
Cedar Lake |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Madison |
Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80 |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Manchester |
Oak Grove Street |
9/12 |
16 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Meriden |
Falcon Park |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Middlefield |
Durham Meadows |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Milford |
Erna Avenue |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Milford |
Fresh Meadow Lane |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Milford |
Supplemental Traps |
8/23 |
144 |
Pos. |
2 WNV |
Isolate from Aedes taeniorhynchus
Isolate from Culiseta melanura |
Monroe |
Garder Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
New Britain |
Village Square Drive |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
New Canaan |
Hoyts Swamp |
9/13 |
27 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
New Canaan |
Michigan Road |
9/4 9/13 |
38 30 |
Neg. Neg. |
- |
- |
New Haven |
Beaver Pond Park |
9/4 9/13 |
78 36 |
Neg. Neg. |
- |
- |
Newington |
Churchill Park |
9/13 |
5 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Newtown |
Key Rock Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
North Branford |
Cedar Pond |
9/12 |
36 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
North Haven |
Quinnipiac River Park |
9/12 |
31 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
North Stonington |
Pawcatuck River |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
North Stonington |
Assekonk Swamp |
9/12 |
26 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
North Stonington |
Bell Cedar Swamp |
9/11 |
344 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
North Stonington |
Exit 93 |
9/11 |
64 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
North Stonington |
Wyassup Lake |
9/12 |
36 |
Neg. |
- |
* WNV Isolate from Anopheles punctipennis (Collected 8/21/01) |
Norwalk |
Cranbury Park |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Norwalk |
Rowayton School |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Old Lyme |
Great Island |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Orange |
Meeting House Lane |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Plainfield |
Cedar Swamp |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Redding |
Lyons Swamp |
9/12 |
0 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Ridgefield |
Great Swamp |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Shelton |
Shelton Avenue |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
South Windsor |
Burgess Road |
9/12 |
199 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Southington |
East Rd/Kensington Rd |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Stafford |
Cedar Swamp, Nipmunk State Forest |
9/13 |
10 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Stamford |
Cove Island Park |
9/12 |
61 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Stamford |
Sleepy Hollow Park |
9/11 |
36 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culiseta melanura |
Stamford |
Intervale Road |
9/11 |
46 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Stonington |
Barn Island |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Stonington |
Stonington High School |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Stonington |
Supplemental Trap |
9/11 |
21 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Uranotaenia sapphirina |
Stratford |
Beacon Point |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Stratford |
Beaver Dam Road |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Tolland |
Bolton Lake |
9/13 |
16 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Trumbull |
Cranbury Drive |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Voluntown |
Mt. Misery |
9/12 |
24 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Wallingford |
South Elm Street |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Waterbury |
Hamilton Park |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Waterford |
Wtfd/N.London Line |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
West Hartford |
Spicebush Swamp |
9/13 |
3 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
West Haven |
Prindle Road |
9/13 |
32 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
West Haven |
Supplemental Traps |
9/12 |
98 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culex salinarius |
Westbrook |
Willard Avenue |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Weston |
Pent Road (Devil’s Den) |
9/13 |
12 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Westport |
North Avenue |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Westport |
Sherwood Island |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Wethersfield |
Goff Road |
9/12 |
49 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Willington |
Pinney Hill Road |
9/13 |
27 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Wilton |
Saunders Drive |
- |
**** |
- |
- |
- |
Wilton |
Spectacle Road |
9/13 |
149 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Windham |
Bass Road |
9/5 |
11 |
Neg. |
- |
- |
Woodbridge |
Burnt Swamp Road |
9/13 |
79 |
Pos. |
WNV |
Isolate from Culiseta melanura |
- |
Total |
- |
2,900 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Year to Date |
- |
120,100 |
- |
- |
- |
**** test results not available