Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 08-18-03

 

Week of August 18, 2003

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: 13,083

WNV = West Nile virus
EEE = Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus
JC = Jamestown Canyon virus

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 Town

Trap Site

Date

No. of Mos-quitoes

Pos. or Neg.

WNV, EEE, JC

Mosquito Species (No.)

Barkhamsted

Hoyt Hayes Swamp

7/29

103

Neg.

-

-

Bethany

Bethany Bog

8/6

230

Neg.

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

7/31

32

Neg.

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

-

****

-

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

8/6

60

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

-

****

-

-

-

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

8/4

13

Neg.

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

8/4

38

Neg.

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

7/28

89

Neg.

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

7/24
& 8/6

386

Neg.

-

-

Danbury

Reservoir Road

7/31

195

Neg.

 -

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

7/29

867

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Hanson Road

7/30

34

Neg.

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

7/28

150

Neg.

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

7/29

398

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

-

****

-

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

7/29

145

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

7/29

127

Neg.

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

8/4

322

Neg.

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

-

****

-

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

8/6

52

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

8/6

51

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

-

****

-

-

-

Groton

Poquonock Road

7/29
& 8/4

282

Neg.

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

8/6

223

Neg.

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

7/24
& 8/6

148

Neg.

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

7/29

66

Neg.

-

-

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

7/31

331

Neg.

-

-

Hartford

Keeny Park

7/30

62

Neg.

-

-

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

8/4

6

Neg.

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

8/4

81

Neg.

-

-

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

7/30

143

Neg.

-

-

Litchfield/Morris

White Memorial

-

****

-

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

7/31

83

Neg.

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

8/6

186

Neg.

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

7/29

36

Neg.

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

8/4

62

Neg.

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

8/6

98

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

7/23
& 8/4

165

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

8/4

104

Neg.

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

8/4

685

Neg.

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

7/31

140

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

7/30

97

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Michigan Road

7/30

66

Neg.

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

7/30
8/12

320

Neg.
Pos.

-
WNV

-
Culex restuans

Newington

Churchill Park

7/30

21

Neg.

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

8/4

867

Neg.

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

7/29

113

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

-

****

-

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

8/6

81

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

7/29

116

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

-

****

-

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

7/29

242

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

7/22
& 7/31

36

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Rowayton School

8/4

73

Neg.

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

7/31

128

Neg.

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

8/4

306

Neg.

-

-

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

7/31

143

Neg.

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

7/29,
 7/31
& 8/4

205

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

7/31

168

Pos.

JC

Oc. canadensis

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

7/31

224

Neg.

-

-

South Windsor

Burgess Road

7/29

622

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

7/31

74

Neg.

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

7/30

86

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

7/29

42

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

-

****

-

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

-

****

-

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

7/24
& 8/6

33

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Stonington High School

8/6

292

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beacon Point

8/6

113

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

8/6

56

Neg.

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

7/29

241

Neg.

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

7/31

59

Neg.

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

7/29

88

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

South Elm Street

8/4

47

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

Supplemental Trap

7/31

57

Neg.

 

 

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

8/6

9

Neg.

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N. London Line

7/30

100

Neg.

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

7/30

45

Neg.

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

7/30
8/12

455
50

Neg.
Pos.

-
WNV

-
Culex salinarius

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

7/31

233

Neg.

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

7/30

275

Neg.

-

-

Westport

North Avenue

8/4

45

Neg.

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

8/4

254

Neg.

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

-

****

-

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

7/30

38

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

7/31

33

 

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

7/30

167

Neg.

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

7/31

103

Neg.

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

7/30

67

Neg.

-

-

 

Total

 

13,093

 

 

 

 

Year to Date

 

153,943

 

 

 

**** test results not available