Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 08-15-05

 

Week of August 15, 2005

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:  9,420

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. Virus Comments
Barkhamsted Hoyt Hayes Swamp

8/3

8

Neg.

Bethany

Bethany Bog

****

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

8/8

19

Neg.

Branford

Hosley Road

8/4

62

Neg.

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

****

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

8/1

11

Neg.

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

8/1

123

Neg.

Cheshire

Lock 12

8/9

19

Neg.

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

****

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

8/1

202

Neg.

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

****

-

-

Danbury

Resevior Road

8/8

6

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

Darien

Brush Island Road

8/3

2,173

Neg.

Darien

Hanson Road

8/4

23

Neg.

East Haven

Kenneth Street

8/4

1,191

Neg.

Easton

Sport Hill Road

8/3

106

Neg.

Fairfield

Catamount Road

8/3

217

Neg.

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

8/1

19

Neg.

Farmington

Shade Swamp

8/3

38

Neg.

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

8/9

74

Neg.

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

8/1

38

Neg.

Greenwich

Civic Center

8/10

32

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

Greenwich

 Lake Avenue

****

-

-

Greenwich Mianus River Park

8/1

117

Neg.

Groton Perimeter Road

****

-

-

Guilford Moose Hill Road

8/1

504

Neg.

Haddam Little City Road

****

-

-

Hamden Lake Wintergreen

8/3

68

Neg.

Hampton Cedar Swamp, Fiske Rd.

****

-

-

Hartford Keeny Park

8/4

59

Neg.

Hebron Mill Stream Road

****

-

-

Killingworth Chittenden Road

****

-

-

Ledyard Cedar Swamp

8/4

43

Neg.

Litchfield/Morris White Memorial

8/1

341

Neg.

Lyme Cedar Lake

****

-

-

Madison Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

8/1

69

Neg.

Manchester Oak Grove Street

8/3

11

Neg.

Meriden Falcon Park

8/9

1

Neg.

Middlefield Durham Meadows

****

-

-

Milford Erna Avenue

****

-

-
Milford Fresh Meadow Lane

8/9

2

Neg.

Monroe Garder Road

****

-

-

New Britain Village Square Drive

****

-

-

New Canaan Hoyts Swamp

8/4

76

Neg.

New Canaan Michigan Road

8/4

25

Neg.

New Haven Beaver Pond Park

8/3

636

Neg.

Newington Churchill Park

8/4

20

Neg.

Newtown Key Rock Road

8/9

76

Neg.

North Branford Cedar Pond

8/4

44

Neg.

North Haven Quinnipiac River Park

8/3

182

Neg.

North Stonington Pawcatuck River

8/1

105

Neg.

North Stonington Bell Cedar Swamp

8/3

13

Neg.

North Stonington Exit 93

8/1

16

Neg.

North Stonington Wyassup Lake

8/3

39

Neg.

Norwalk Cranbury Park

****

-

-

Norwalk Rowayton School

****

-

-

Old Lyme Great Island

****

-

-

Orange Meeting House Lane

****

-

-

Plainfield Cedar Swamp

8/8

33

Neg.

Redding Lyons Swamp

8/3

34

Neg.

Ridgefield Great Swamp

****

-

-

Shelton Shelton Avenue

****

-

-

South Windsor Burgess Road

8/3

143

Neg.

Southington East Rd./Kensington Rd.

****

-

-

Stafford Cedar Swamp

8/4

34

Neg.

Stamford Cove Island Park

8/3

355

Neg.

Stamford Sleepy Hollow Park

8/1
8/4
8/8

163
49
8

Neg.
Neg.
Pos.



WNV (1)


Cx. pipiens (1)

Stamford Intervale Road

8/1
8/4
8/8

275
159
2

Neg.
Neg.
Neg.




Stonington Barn Island

8/1

140

Neg.

Stonington Coogan Boulevard

8/1

180

Neg.

Stonington Stonington High School

8/1

22

Neg.

Stratford Beacon Point

****

-

-

Stratford Beaver Dam Road

****

-

-

Tolland Bolton Lake

8/4

10

Neg.

Trumbull Cranbury Drive

****

-

-

Voluntown Mt. Misery

8/3

34

Neg.

Wallingford South Elm Street

****

-

-

Waterbury Hamilton Park

****

-

-

Waterford Wtfd/N.London Line

8/4

237

Neg.

West Hartford Spicebush Swamp

8/4

35

Neg.

West Haven Thill Street

8/3

87

Neg.

Westbrook Willard Avenue

8/8

32

Neg.

Weston Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

8/4

65

Neg.

Westport North Avenue

****

-

-

Westport Sherwood Island

****

-

-

Wethersfield Goff Road

8/1

91

Neg.

Willington Pinney Hill Road

8/4

5

Neg.

Wilton Saunders Drive

8/4

126

Neg.

Wilton Spectacle Road

8/8

4

Neg.

Windham Bass Road

8/8

10

Neg.

Woodbridge Burnt Swamp Road

8/3

279

Neg.

Total

9,420
Year to Date

87,750

**** test results not available