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Drosophila suzukii serrated ovipositor

Detail of the unique, serrated ovipositor of a female Spotted Wing Fruit Fly (Drosophila suzukii). This allows the female to saw through the skin of ripening fruit and deposit an egg. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com

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Detail of the unique, serrated ovipositor of a female Spotted Wing Fruit Fly (Drosophila suzukii). This allows the female to saw through the skin of ripening fruit and deposit an egg. © Michael Durham / www.DurmPhoto.com