Mosquito Trapping and Testing Report 8-31-2009

Week of August 31, 2009

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:  22,167


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

8/20

17

Neg.

-

-

Bethany

Bethany Bog

8/18

29

Neg.

-

-

Bethel

Meckauer Park

8/13

50

Neg.

-

-

Branford

Hosley Road

8/19

262

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Beardsley Zoo

8/18

329

Neg.

-

-

Bridgeport

Barnum Boulevard

8/19

819

Neg.

-

-

Canaan

Robin’s Swamp

8/19

1,662

Neg.

-

-

Cheshire

Lock 12

8/17

253

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. restuans (1)

Chester

Cockaponset St. Forest

8/17

251

Neg.

-

-

Cornwall

Mohawk Pond

8/19

78

Neg.

-

-

Cromwell

Cromwell Meadows

8/18

8/19

1,131

422

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Danbury

Resevior Road

-

****

-

-

-

Darien

Brush Island Road

8/11

50

Neg.

-

-

Darien

High School Lane

8/13

8/20

39

382

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

East Haven

Kenneth Street

8/19

663

Neg.

-

-

Easton

Sport Hill Road

8/20

26

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Catamount Road

8/20

242

Neg.

-

-

Fairfield

Pine Creek Area

8/19

103

Neg.

-

-

Farmington

Shade Swamp

8/20

150

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

Franklin

Wildlife Refuge

8/17

347

Neg.

-

-

Glastonbury

Tryon Street

8/10

8/19

150

866

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Greenwich

Civic Center

8/17

8/20

141

68

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Greenwich

Lake Avenue

8/20

58

Neg.

-

-

Greenwich

Mianus River Park

8/20

51

Neg.

-

-

Groton

U.S. Naval Base

-

****

-

-

-

Guilford

Moose Hill Road

8/18

210

Neg.

-

-

Haddam

Little City Road

8/18

86

Neg.

-

-

Hamden

Lake Wintergreen

8/20

102

Neg.

-

-

Hampton

Hampton Reservoir

8/24

100

Pos.

EEE (2)

Cs. melanura (2)

Hartford

Keney Park

-

****

-

-

-

Hebron

Raymond Brook Marsh

8/17

282

Neg.

-

-

Killingworth

Chittenden Road

8/17

296

Pos.

EEE (2)

Cs. melanura (1)
Oc. canadensis (1)

Ledyard

Cedar Swamp

8/12

50

Neg.

-

-

Litchfield/Morris

White Memorial

8/19

74

Neg.

-

-

Lyme

Cedar Lake

-

****

-

-

-

Madison

Cedar Swamp, Rte. 80

8/18

620

Pos.

EEE (3)

Cs. melanura (2)
Cx. restuans (1)

Manchester

Oak Grove Street

8/20

134

Neg.

-

-

Meriden

Falcon Park

8/17

324

Neg.

-

-

Middlefield

Durham Meadows

8/18

555

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Erna Avenue

8/17

840

Neg.

-

-

Milford

Fresh Meadow Lane

8/17

179

Neg.

-

-

Monroe

Garder Road

8/17

543

Neg.

-

-

New Britain

Village Square Drive

-

****

-

-

-

New Canaan

Hoyts Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

New Canaan

Michigan Road

-

****

-

-

-

New Haven

Beaver Pond Park

-

****

-

-

-

Newington

Churchill Park

-

****

-

-

-

Newtown

Key Rock Road

8/17

255

Neg.

-

-

North Branford

Cedar Pond

8/19

252

Neg.

-

-

North Haven

Quinnipiac River Park

8/20

664

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Pawcatuck River

8/19

816

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Bell Cedar Swamp

8/20

321

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Exit 93

8/19

320

Neg.

-

-

North Stonington

Wyassup Lake

8/20

267

Neg.

-

-

Norwalk

Cranbury Park

-

****

-

-

-

Norwalk

Rowayton School

8/17

127

Neg.

-

-

Old Lyme

Great Island

8/25

10

Pos.

EEE (1)

Cs. melanura (1)

Orange

Meeting House Lane

8/17

262

Neg.

-

-

Plainfield

Cedar Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Redding

Lyons Swamp

8/20

83

Neg.

-

-

Ridgefield

Great Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Shelton

Shelton Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

South Windsor

Burgess Road

8/20

1,715

Neg.

-

-

Southington

East Rd./Kensington Rd.

-

****

-

-

-

Stafford

Cedar Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

Stamford

Cove Island Park

8/11

50

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Sleepy Hollow Park

8/20

139

Neg.

-

-

Stamford

Intervale Road

8/20

354

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Barn Island

8/18

314

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Coogan Boulevard

8/18

160

Neg.

-

-

Stonington

Stonington High School

8/18

709

Neg.

-

-

Stratford

Beacon Point

8/18

400

Pos.

WNV (1)

Cx. pipiens (1)

Stratford

Beaver Dam Road

8/18

8/19

111

62

Neg.

Neg.

-

-

-

-

Tolland

Bolton Lake

8/20

253

Neg.

-

-

Trumbull

Cranbury Drive

-

****

-

-

-

Voluntown

Mt. Misery

8/20

367

Neg.

-

-

Wallingford

South Elm Street

8/17

234

Neg.

-

-

Waterbury

Hamilton Park

8/18

97

Neg.

-

-

Waterford

Wtfd/N.London Line

-

****

-

-

-

West Hartford

Spicebush Swamp

-

****

-

-

-

West Haven

Thill Street

8/12

8/24

50

50

Neg.

Pos.

-

WNV (1)

-

Cx. pipiens
(1)

Westbrook

Willard Avenue

-

****

-

-

-

Weston

Pent Road (Devil’s Den)

-

****

-

-

-

Westport

North Avenue

8/17

168

Neg.

-

-

Westport

Sherwood Island

8/17

117

Neg.

-

-

Wethersfield

Goff Road

8/19

356

Neg.

-

-

Willington

Pinney Hill Road

8/24

50

Pos.

EEE (1)

Cs. melanura (1)

Wilton

Saunders Drive

-

****

-

-

-

Wilton

Spectacle Road

-

****

-

-

-

Windham

Bass Road

-

****

-

-

-

Woodbridge

Burnt Swamp Road

-

****

-

-

-

Weekly Total

22,167

Year to Date

244,639

**** test results not available