Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 08-13-02

 

Week of August 13, 2002

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: 5,739

EEE=Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus    HJ =Highlands J virus    WNV =West Nile virus

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Follow this link to view the cumulative results to date

 Town

Trap Site

Date

No. of Mosquitoes

Pos. or Neg.

WNV or EEE

Com-ments

Barkhamsted

Hoyt Hayes Swamp

7/31

90

Neg.

 

 

Bethany

Bethany Bog

7/29

62

Neg.

 

 

Bethel

Meckauer Park

 

 

 

****

 

 

 

Branford

Hosley Road

7/30

54

Neg.

 

 

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

7/29

59

Neg.

 

 

Bridgeport

Barnum Blvd

7/30

74

Neg.

 

 

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

7/30

12

Neg.

 

 

Cheshire

Half Moon Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

Cheshire

Lock 12

 

 

****

 

 

 

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

 

 

****

 

 

 

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

7/30

480

Neg.

 

 

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

7/29

194

Neg.

 

 

Danbury

Resevior Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

Darien

Brush Island Road

7/31

 

691

 

Neg.

 

 

 

 

 

Darien

Hanson Road

8/1

7

 

Pos.

WNV

Isolate from Culex restuans

East Haven

Kenneth Street

7/30

347

Neg.

 

 

Easton

Sport Hill Road

7/31

136

Neg.

 

 

Fairfield

Catamount Road

7/31

42

Neg.

 

 

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

7/30

31

Neg.

 

 

Farmington

Shade Swamp

7/31

62

Neg.

 

 

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

 

 

****

 

 

 

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

7/30

103

Neg.

 

 

Greenwich

Civic Center

7/29

60

Neg.

 

 

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

7/29

26

Neg.

 

 

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

7/30

114

Neg.

 

 

Groton

Gungywamp Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

7/29

120

Neg.

 

 

Haddam

Little City Road

7/29

19

Neg.

 

 

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

7/31

36

Neg.

 

 

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd

 

 

****

 

 

 

Hartford

Keeny Park

 

 

****

 

 

 

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

 

 

****

 

 

 

Litchfield/Morris

White Memorial

7/30

103

Neg.

 

 

Lyme

Cedar Lake

 

 

****

 

 

 

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

7/29

15

Neg.

 

 

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

7/31

16

Neg.

 

 

Meriden

Falcon Park

 

 

****

 

 

 

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

 

 

****

 

 

 

Milford

Erna Avenue

 

 

****

 

 

 

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

7/25

19

Neg.

 

 

Monroe

Garder Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

New Britain

Village Square Drive

 

 

****

 

 

 

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

 

 

****

 

 

 

New Canaan

Michigan Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

 

 

****

 

 

 

Newington

Churchill Park

 

 

****

 

 

 

Newtown

Key Rock Road

 

 

****

 

 

 

North Branford

Cedar Pond

7/30

48

Neg.

 

 

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

7/31

25

Neg.

 

 

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

7/29

87

Neg.

 

 

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

7/30

299

Neg.

 

 

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

7/31

71

Neg.

 

 

North Stonington

Exit 93

7/30

82

Neg.

 

 

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

7/31

306

Neg.

 

 

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

 

****

 

 

 

Norwalk

Rowayton School

 

****

 

 

 

Old Lyme

Great Island

 

****

 

 

 

Orange

Meeting House Lane

 

****

 

 

 

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

 

****

 

 

 

Redding

Lyons Swamp

7/31

58

Neg.

 

 

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

 

****

 

 

 

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

 

****

 

 

 

South Windsor

Burgess Road

7/31

259

Neg.

 

 

Southington

East Rd/Kensington Rd

 

****

 

 

 

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

 

****

 

 

 

Stamford

Cove Island Park

7/31

126

Neg.

 

 

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

7/30

58

Pos.

WNV

Isolate from Culex pipiens

Stamford

Intervale Road

7/30

759

Neg.

 

 

Stonington

Barn Island

7/29

33

Neg.

 

 

Stonington

Stonington High School

7/29

175

Neg.

 

 

Stratford

Beacon Point

7/29

92

Neg.

 

 

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

7/29

15

Neg.

 

 

Tolland

Bolton Lake

7/31

50

Neg.

 

 

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

 

****

 

 

 

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

7/31

79

Neg.

 

 

Wallingford

South Elm Street

 

****

 

 

 

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

7/29

24

 

 

 

Waterford

Wtfd/N.London Line

 

****

 

 

 

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

 

****

 

 

 

West Haven

Thill Street

 

****

 

 

 

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

 

****

 

 

 

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

 

****

 

 

 

Westport

North Avenue

 

****

 

 

 

Westport

Sherwood Island

 

****

 

 

 

Wethersfield

Goff Road

7/30

121

Neg.

 

 

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

 

****

 

 

 

Wilton

Saunders Drive

 

****

 

 

 

Wilton

Spectacle Road

 

****

 

 

 

Windham

Bass Road

 

****

 

 

 

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

 

****

 

 

 

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

-

Total

 

5,739

2 Pos.

2 WNV

Isolate from Darien, Culex restuans

Isolate from Stamford, Culex pipiens

-

Year to Date

 

80,445

 

 

 

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

**** test results not available