Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 09-15-03

 

Week of September 15, 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: 16,665

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

9/2

44

Neg.

-

-

 

Bethany

Bethany Bog

8/27
9/4
9/9

573

Neg.

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

9/4

10

Neg.

 

 

Branford

Hosley Road

8/28
9/2
9/8

391

Neg.

 

 

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

8/27
9/9

34

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

8/27
9/9

319

Pos.

WNV

Cx. pipiens

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

8/28

67

Neg.

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

9/8

30

Neg.

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

9/8

64

Neg.

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

8/28

142

Neg.

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

8/27
9/9

218

Neg.

-

-

Danbury

Reservoir Road

9/4
9/8

85

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

8/28
9/2
9/9

946

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Hanson Road

9/3

24

Neg.

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

8/28

523

Neg.

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

9/2

19

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

8/28
9/2

122

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

8/28

32

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

9/2

35

Neg.

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

9/8

30

Neg.

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

8/28
9/2
9/8
9/10

484

Pos.

WNV

Cx. restuans

Greenwich

Civic Center

8/27
9/9

69

Pos.

WNV

Cx. salinarius

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

8/27
9/9

119

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

8/28

59

Neg.

-

-

Groton

Poquonock Road

8/28
9/8

35

Neg.

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

8/27
9/9

146

Neg.

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

8/27
9/9

21

Neg.

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

9/2

91

Neg.

-

-

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

9/4

154

Neg.

-

-

Hartford

Keeny Park

9/3

131

Neg.

-

-

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

9/8

10

Neg.

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

9/8

93

Pos.

WNV

Cx. pipiens

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

9/3
9/8

409

Pos.

WNV (2)

Cs. melanura

Litchfield/Morris

White Memorial

8/28

144

Neg.

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

9/4

16

Neg.

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

8/27
9/9

311

Neg.

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

9/2

3

Neg.

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

9/8

40

Neg.

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

8/27
9/9

84

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

9/8

96

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

9/8

91

Neg.

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

8/28
9/4
9/8

541

Neg.

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

9/4

52

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

9/3
9/9

210

Pos.

WNV

Cx. restuans

New Canaan

Michigan Road

9/3

49

Neg.

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

8/27
9/3
9/9

363

Neg.

-

-

Newington

Churchill Park

9/3

128

Neg.

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

9/8

92

Neg.

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

8/28

136

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

9/2

264

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

8/27
9/9

1,062

Pos.

EEE (2)

Cs. melanura
Oc. trivittatus

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

8/28

71

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

9/2

234

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

8/28

108

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

9/2

138

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

9/4
9/8

28

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Rowayton School

9/8

50

Neg.

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

9/4

46

Neg.

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

9/8

62

Neg.

 

 

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

9/4

130

Neg.

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

8/28
9/2
9/4

111

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

 

 

 

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

9/4

337

Neg.

-

-

South Windsor

Burgess Road

9/2

181

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

9/4
9/9

68

Neg.

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

9/3

177

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

9/2

67

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

8/28

109

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

8/28

100

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

8/27
9/9

460

Pos.

WNV

Cs. melanura

Stonington

Stonington High School

8/27
9/9

790

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beacon Point

8/27
8/28
9/2
9/9

999

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

8/27
9/9

497

Neg.

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

9/3

37

Neg.

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

9/4

35

Neg.

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

9/2

8

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

South Elm Street

9/8

44

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

Supplemental Trap

 

 

 

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

8/27
9/9

180

Neg.

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N. London Line

9/3

99

Neg.

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

9/3

85

Neg.

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

8/27
9/3
9/9

1,454

Pos.

WNV

Cx. salinarius

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

9/4

131

Neg.

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

9/3

39

Pos.

WNV

Oc. canadensis

Westport

North Avenue

9/8

40

Neg.

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

9/8

70

Neg.

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

8/28

177

Neg.

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

9/3

30

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

8/27
9/4

48

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

9/3

97

Neg.

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

9/4

115

Neg.

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

9/3

2

Neg.

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

16,665

 

 

 

 

Year to Date

 

219,755

 

 

 

**** test results not available