IT'S JUST A FRUIT FLY, for crying out loud. As kids we'd see their like hovering over the family fruit bowl and shoo them away without a thought. But spotted wing drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii, is so much more than that. Though small like their nonthreatening drosophila relatives — adults are only about1/16 to 1/8 inch long — it's the black spot towards the tip of each male's wing, whichearns them the spotted wing moniker.
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