Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 09-02-03

Week of September 2, 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: 18,300

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

8/20

13

Neg.

-

-

Bethany

Bethany Bog

8/18

174

Neg.

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

7/31

10

Neg.

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

8/19

600

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

8/18

27

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

8/19

4

Neg.

-

-

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

8/19

112

Neg.

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

-

****

-

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

8/14

127

Neg.

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

8/7
8/19

50
172

Pos.
Neg.

JC
-

Cq. perturbans
-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

7/24
& 8/18

141

Neg.

-

-

Danbury

Reservoir Road

8/25

13

Pos.

WNV

Cx. pipiens

Darien

Brush Island Road

8/20

415

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Hanson Road

-

****

-

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

8/19

1,486

Neg.

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

8/20

71

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

8/20

44

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

7/28
& 8/19

118

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

8/20

170

Neg.

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

-

****

-

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

8/19

350

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

8/6
& 8/18

83

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

8/18

827

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

8/7
& 8/19

130

Neg.

-

-

Groton

Poquonock Road

8/18
& 8/20

254

Neg.

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

8/18

99

Neg.

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

8/18

60

Neg.

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

8/20

97

Neg.

-

-

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

-

****

-

-

-

Hartford

Keeny Park

-

****

-

-

-

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

-

****

-

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

8/14
8/26

92
28

Neg.
Pos.

-
WNV (2)

-
Cx. pipiens
Cs. melanura

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

8/21

70

Pos.

WNV (2)

Cs. melanura
Ps. ferox

Litchfield/

Morris

White Memorial

8/19

838

Neg.

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

8/14

70

Neg.

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

8/18

119

Neg.

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

8/20

22

Neg.

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

-

****

-

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

8/18

36

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

8/14

437

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

8/14

133

Neg.

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

8/14

366

Neg.

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

-

****

-

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

8/21

6

Pos

WNV (2)

Ae. vexans
Cx. restuans

New Canaan

Michigan Road

-

****

-

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

8/19
8/21

160
107

Neg.
Pos.

-
WNV (3)

-
Cx. pipiens
Cx. salinarius
(2)

Newington

Churchill Park

-

****

-

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

8/14

259

Neg.

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

8/19

116

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

8/20

2,016

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

8/18

673

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

8/19

166

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

8/20

134

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

7/28
& 8/19

156

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

8/20

114

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

8/25

29

Pos.

WNV

Oc. trivittatus

Norwalk

Rowayton School

8/14

106

Neg.

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

-

****

-

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

8/14
8/26

892
50

Neg.
Pos.

-
WNV

-
Cx. salinarius

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

7/31,
8/14,
& 8/20

65

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

South Windsor

Burgess Road

8/20

1,194

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

8/25

5

Pos.

WNV

Cx. pipiens

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

8/20

36

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

8/19

140

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

8/19

119

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

8/18

164

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Stonington High School

8/18

117

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beacon Point

8/18

675

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

8/18

436

Neg.

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

8/20

86

Neg.

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

-

****

-

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

8/20

168

Pos.

WNV

Cs. melanura

Wallingford

South Elm Street

-

****

-

-

-

Wallingford

Supplemental Trap

-

****

-

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

8/18

14

Neg.

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N. London Line

-

****

-

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

8/20
8/25

1,131
50

Pos.
Pos.

WNV
WNV

Cx. salinarius
Cx. salinarius

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

-

****

-

-

-

Westport

North Avenue

8/14

61

Neg.

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

8/14

192

Neg.

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

8/19

805

Neg.

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

-

****

-

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

-

****

-

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

-

****

-

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

-

****

-

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

-

****

-

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

18,300

 

 

 

 

Year to Date

 

189,205

 

 

 

**** test results not available