Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 10-14-03

 

Week of October 14, 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: 2,915

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

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Follow this link to view the cumulative results to date

 Town

Trap Site

Date

No. of Mos-quitoes

Pos. or Neg.

WNV, EEE, JC

Mosquito Species (No.)

Barkhamsted

Hoyt Hayes Swamp

9/24

6

Neg.

-

-

Bethany

Bethany Bog

9/25
9/29
10/1

10/7

57



56

Neg.



Pos.

-



EEE (2)

-



Cs. melanura
Oc. canadensis

Bethel

Meckauer Park

9/30

4

Neg.

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

9/25
9/30
10/2

47

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

10/1

2

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

10/1
10/2

8

Neg.

-

-

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

10/2

2

Neg.

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

9/30

4

Neg.

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

9/29

18

Neg.

-

-

Colchester

Supplemental Trap

-

****

-

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

10/2

6

Neg.

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

10/2

0

Neg.

-

-

Danbury

Reservoir Road

9/24
9/25
9/30
10/1

33

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

9/24
9/29
10/1

36

Neg.

-

-

Darien

Hanson Road

9/25

8

Neg.

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

9/24
10/2

64

Neg.

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

10/2

4

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

9/24
10/1
10/2

30

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

10/2

1

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

9/24

22

Neg.

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

9/30

1

Neg.

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

9/25
9/30
10/1

25

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

9/24
9/25
10/1

10

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

10/1

1

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

10/1

3

Neg.

-

-

Groton

Poquonock Road

-

****

-

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

10/1

3

Neg.

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

10/2

3

Neg.

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

9/24

12

Neg.

-

-

Hampton

Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

9/29

24

Neg.

-

-

Hartford

Keeny Park

9/25

30

Neg.

-

-

Hebron

Mill Stream Road

9/30

1

Neg.

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

9/24
9/29
10/1

68

Neg.

-

-

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

9/30
10/1
10/2

29

Neg.

-

-

Litchfield/

Morris

White Memorial

10/2

1

Neg.

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

9/24
9/25
9/29

10/8

61



13

Neg.



Pos.

-



EEE

-



Cs. melanura

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

10/1

14

Neg.

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

-

****

-

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

9/29
9/30

5

Neg.

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

9/25
10/2

26

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

9/30

13

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

9/30

10

Neg.

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

9/24

9/25
9/30

10/1

106

Neg.

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

9/29

3

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

9/25
9/30
10/2

68

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Michigan Road

9/25

12

Neg.

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

9/29
10/1

22

Neg.

-

-

Newington

Churchill Park

9/25

36

Neg.

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

9/30

2

Neg.

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

10/2

2

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

9/24
9/25

49

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

9/24
9/30
10/2

25

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Assekonk Swamp

10/1

12

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

9/24
10/1
10/2

86

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

10/1

10/7

86

7

Neg.

Pos.

-

EEE

-

Cs. melanura

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

9/25

112

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

9/24
9/25
9/29
10/2

9

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Rowayton School

-

****

-

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

9/29

18

Neg.

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

9/29
9/30

25

Neg.

-

-

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

9/25
9/29

48

Neg.

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

9/24
9/30

4

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

9/30

1

Neg.

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

9/24
9/29
9/30

10/8

55



11

Neg.


 

Pos.

-



EEE

-



Cs. melanura

South Windsor

Burgess Road

9/25
10/2

157

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

9/25
9/29
10/1

12

Neg.

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

9/24
9/29
10/1

19

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

9/24

21

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

10/2

1

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

10/2

16

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

9/24
9/30
10/2

10/7


124


16


Neg.


Pos.


-


WNV


-


Cs. melanura

Stonington

Stonington High School

9/30

1

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beacon Point

10/1
10/2

42

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

10/2

4

Neg.

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

9/24

20

Neg.

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

9/29

1

Neg.

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

9/25
9/30
10/2

21

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

South Elm Street

9/30
10/1

2

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

Supplemental Trap

-

****

-

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

10/1

2

Neg.

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N. London Line

9/25

98

Neg.

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

9/24

26

Neg.

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

9/25
10/1
10/2

439

Neg.

-

-

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

9/29

10/8

45

4

Neg.

Pos.

-

WNV

-

Cs. melanura

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

9/24
9/25

68

Neg.

-

-

Westport

North Avenue

9/30

1

Neg.

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

9/30

3

Neg.

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

10/1

4

Neg.

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

9/24

20

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

10/1

2

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

9/25

168

Neg.

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

9/29

6

Neg.

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

9/24

12

Neg.

-

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

2,915

 

 

 

 

Year to Date

 

253,973

 

 

 

**** test results not available