Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 09-29-03

 

Week of September 29, 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: 5,435

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

-

****

-

-

-

 

Bethany

Bethany Bog

9/16

186

Neg.

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

9/16

1

Neg.

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

9/15

60

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

-

****

-

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

-

****

-

-

-

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

-

****

-

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

9/17

63

Pos.

WNV

Cs. melanura (2)

Colchester

Supplemental Trap

9/16

42

Neg.

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

-

****

-

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

-

****

-

-

-

Danbury

Reservoir Road

9/16

9

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

9/15
9/24

295
7

-
Pos.

-
WNV

-
Cs. melanura

Darien

Hanson Road

9/15

46

Neg.

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

-

****

-

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

-

****

-

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

9/15

25

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

-

****

-

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

-

****

-

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

9/15

141

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

-

****

-

-

-

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

-

****

-

-

-

Groton

Poquonock Road

-

****

-

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

-

****

-

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

-

****

-

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

-

****

-

-

-

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

9/16

37

Neg.

-

-

Hartford

Keeny Park

9/15

96

Neg.

-

-

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

-

****

-

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

-

****

-

-

-

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

9/15
9/17


9/23

223
56


100

Neg.
Pos.


Pos.

-
WNV (2)


EEE (2)

-
Cs. melanura
Ae. cinereus

Cx. salinarius
Cs. melanura

Litchfield/

Morris

White Memorial

-

****

-

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

9/17

33

Neg.

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

-

****

-

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

-

****

-

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

9/17

6

Pos.

WNV (3)

Ae. vexans
An. walkeri
Cx. salinarius

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

-

****

-

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

-

****

-

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

9/16

51

Neg.

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

9/16

41

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

9/15

106

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Michigan Road

9/16

26

Neg.

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

9/15

7

Neg.

-

-

Newington

Churchill Park

9/15

57

Neg.

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

-

****

-

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

-

****

-

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

-

****

-

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

9/15

229

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

9/15

202

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

-

****

-

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

-

****

-

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

9/16

3

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Rowayton School

-

****

-

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

9/16

171

Neg.

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

9/16

24

Neg.

-

-

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

9/16

98

Neg.

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

9/16

39

Neg.

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

9/16

201

Neg.

South Windsor

Burgess Road

9/15

457

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

9/16

1

Neg.

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

9/15

255

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

-

****

-

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

-

****

-

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

-

****

-

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

9/15

9/22




9/24

221

245




100

Pos.

Pos.




Pos.

EEE

EEE (7)




EEE (2)

Cs. melanura

Ae. vexans
Cs. melanura (4)
Cx. salinarius
Oc. cantator

Cs. melanura (2)

Stonington

Stonington High School

9/22

63

Pos.

EEE (4)

Cs. melanura
Cx. salinarius
Oc. canadensis
Ur. sapphirina

Stratford

Beacon Point

9/15

76

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

-

****

-

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

-

****

-

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

9/16

10

Neg.

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

9/15

108

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

South Elm Street

9/17

3

Pos.

WNV

Cx. pipiens

Wallingford

Supplemental Trap

-

****

-

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

-

****

-

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N. London Line

9/16

81

Neg.

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

9/15

186

Neg.

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

9/15

550

Neg.

-

-

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

9/16

107

Neg.

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

9/15

60

Neg.

-

-

Westport

North Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

-

****

-

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

-

****

-

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

9/15

34

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

-

****

-

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

9/15

215

Neg.

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

9/16

18

Neg.

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

9/15

2

Neg.

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

5,435

 

 

 

 

Year to Date

 

230,642

 

 

 

**** test results not available