Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 10-06-03

 

Week of October 6, 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: 2,416

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

9/22
9/25

62
27

Neg.
Pos.

-
WNV

-
Cs. melanura

Bethel

Meckauer Park

 

 

 

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

9/17
9/23

98

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

9/22

3

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

9/22
9/23

10/1

28


12

Neg.


Pos.

-


WNV

-


Cx. pipiens

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

9/23

86

Neg.

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

9/17

16

Neg.

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

9/17

20

Neg.

-

-

Colchester

Supplemental Trap

 

 

 

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

9/23

122

Neg.

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

9/22

28

Neg.

-

-

Danbury

Reservoir Road

9/16
9/17

2
20

Neg.
Neg.

-

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

9/22

71

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Hanson Road

 

 

 

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

9/23

1

Neg.

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

9/23

9

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

9/23

8

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

9/23

27

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

 

 

 

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

9/17

22

Neg.

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

9/17
9/23

84

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

9/22

16

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

9/22

35

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

9/22

6

Neg.

-

-

Groton

Poquonock Road

 

 

 

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

9/22

31

Neg.

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

9/22

16

Neg.

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

 

 

 

-

-

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

 

 

 

-

-

Hartford

Keeny Park

 

 

 

-

-

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

9/17

7

Neg.

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

9/16
9/17
& 9/23

140

Neg.

-

-

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

9/17
& 9/23

9/25

115


93

Neg.


Pos.

-


EEE (2)

-


Cs. melanura (2)

Litchfield/

Morris

White Memorial

9/23

49

Neg.

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

 

 

 

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

9/22

21

Neg.

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

9/23

8

Neg.

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

9/17

8

Neg.

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

9/17
9/22

30

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

9/17

1

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

9/17

45

Neg.

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

9/16
9/17
9/25

1
74
2

Neg.
Neg.
Pos.

-
-
WNV

-
-
Cx. salinarius

New Britain

Village Square Drive

 

 

 

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

9/17
& 9/23

71

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Michigan Road

 

 

 

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

9/22

24

Neg.

-

-

Newington

Churchill Park

 

 

 

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

9/17

62

Pos.

EEE

Ae. cinereus

North Branford

Cedar Pond

9/23

30

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

 

 

 

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

9/22
9/24

71
23

Neg.
Pos.

-
EEE (3)

-
Cs. melanura
Oc. trivittatus
Ur. sapphirina

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

9/23

33

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

9/22

13

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

9/23

135

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

 

 

 

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

9/23

5

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Rowayton School

9/17

15

Neg.

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

 

 

 

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

9/17

12

Neg.

-

-

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

 

 

 

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

9/17

6

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

 

 

 

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

9/24

6

Pos.

EEE

Oc. canadensis

South Windsor

Burgess Road

9/22

8

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

9/22

17

Neg.

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

 

 

 

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

 

 

 

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

9/23

27

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

9/23

52

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

9/22
9/24
9/30

14
63
12

Neg.
Pos.
Pos.

-
EEE (2)
EEE (2)




-
Ae. vexans
Cs. melanura
Cs. melanura
Oc. cantator


Stonington

Stonington High School

9/22

9/30

2

17

Neg.

Pos.

-

EEE (3)



-

Ae. cinereus
Cs. melanura
Oc. canadensis

Stratford

Beacon Point

9/22
9/23

8

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

9/22

31

Neg.

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

 

 

 

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

 

 

 

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

9/22
9/25

38
22

Neg.
Pos.

-
EEE

-
Cs. melanura

Wallingford

South Elm Street

 

 

 

 

 

Wallingford

Supplemental Trap

9/17

15

Neg.

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

9/22

16

Neg.

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N. London Line

 

 

 

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

 

 

 

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

9/22

45

Neg.

-

-

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

 

 

 

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

9/25

4

Pos.

EEE

Cs. melanura

Westport

North Avenue

9/17

14

Neg.

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

9/17

40

Neg.

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

9/23

17

Neg.

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

 

 

 

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

9/16

4

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

 

 

 

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

 

 

 

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

 

 

 

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

2,416

 

 

 

 

Year to Date

 

233,058

 

 

 

**** test results not available