Connecticut State The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station

Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 8-11-2008

Week of August 11, 2008

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:  7,312


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


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 Town

Trap Site

Date

No. of Mosquitoes

Pos. or Neg.

Virus

Comments

Barkhamsted

Hoyt Hayes Swamp

7/29

10

Neg.

-

-

Bethany

Bethany Bog

-

****

-

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

-

****

-

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

7/28

44

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

-

****

-

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

7/29

7/30

502

41

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

7/28

385

Neg.

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

-

****

-

-

-

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

-

****

-

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

7/28

479

Neg.

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

-

****

-

-

-

Danbury

Resevior Road

-

****

-

-

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

7/29

120

Neg.

-

-

Darien

High School Lane

7/29

7/30

79

60

Pos.

Neg.

WNV (1)

-

Cx. pipiens (1)

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

7/28

7/29

106

50

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

7/30

43

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

7/30

89

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

7/29

22

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

7/29

41

Neg.

-

-

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

-

****

-

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

7/28

354

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

7/28

7/31

8/6

118

161

15

Neg.

Pos.

Pos.

-

WNV (1)

WNV (1)

-

Cx. restuans (1)

Cx. restuans (1)

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

8/6

11

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

7/28

8/6

25

9

Neg.

Pos.

-

WNV (1)

-

Cx. restuans (1)

Groton

Naval Base

-

****

-

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

-

****

-

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

-

****

-

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

7/29

7/31

30

27

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Hampton

Hampton Reservoir

7/31

62

Neg.

-

-

Hartford

Keney Park

7/30

7/31

8/4

45

39

3

Neg.

Neg.

Pos.

-

-

WNV (1)

-

-

Cx. pipiens (1)

Hebron

Raymond Brook Marsh

-

****

-

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

-

****

-

-

-

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

7/30

139

Neg.

-

-

Litchfield/Morris

White Memorial

7/28

108

Neg.

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

-

****

-

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

-

****

-

-

-

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

7/29

130

Neg.

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

-

****

-

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

-

****

-

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

7/30

7/31


8/4

6

36


67

Neg.

Pos.


Pos.

-

WNV (1)


WNV (2)

-

Cx. pipiens (1)


Cx. pipiens (1)
Cx. restuans (1)

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

-

****

-

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

-

****

-

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

7/31

105

Neg.

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

7/31

38

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. restuans (1)

New Canaan

Michigan Road

7/31

33

Neg.

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

7/29

7/30

8/6

354

92

65

Neg.

Neg.

Pos.

-

-

WNV (2)

-

-

Cx. pipiens (2)

Newington

Churchill Park

7/30

73

Neg.

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

-

****

-

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

7/28

27

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

7/29

52

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

7/29

63

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

7/29

56

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

7/29

23

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

7/30

229

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

7/29

7/31

53

70

Neg.

Pos.

-

WNV (1)

-

Cx. restuans (1)

Norwalk

Rowayton School

7/31

85

Pos.

WNV (2)

Cx. pipiens (1)
Cx. restuans (1)

Old Lyme

Great Island

-

****

-

-

-

Orange

Meeting House Lane

-

****

-

-

-

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

7/31

104

Neg.

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

7/31

29

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

7/31

124

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

South Windsor

Burgess Road

7/29

304

Neg.

-

-

Southbury

Supplemental Trap

7/28

6

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

7/31

16

Neg.

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

7/30

37

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

7/29

7/30

47

27

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

7/28

7/30

56

84

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

7/28

7/30

51

31

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

7/28

23

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Coogan Boulevard

7/31

55

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Stonington High School

7/28

249

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beacon Point

-

****

-

-

-

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

-

****

-

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

7/29

94

Neg.

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

-

****

-

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

7/30

62

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

South Elm Street

-

****

-

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

-

****

-

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N.London Line

7/31

75

Neg.

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

7/30

12

Neg.

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

7/30

43

Neg.

-

-

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

7/31

89

Neg.

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

7/31

89

Neg.

-

-

Westport

North Avenue

8/4

44

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

Westport

Sherwood Island

-

****

-

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

7/28

98

Neg.

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

7/30

70

Neg.

-

-

Wilton

Saunders Drive

8/4

100

Pos.

WNV (2)

Cx. restuans (2)

Wilton

Spectacle Road

7/31

179

Neg.

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

7/31

112

Neg.

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

7/30

88

Neg.

-

-

Weekly Total

7,312

WNV (19)
EEE (0)
JC (0)

Year to Date

106,934

WNV (80)
EEE (0)
JC (19)

**** test results not available