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First trap capture was reported today in Tompkins County, 1 male was identified on a sticky card near 'Prelude' raspberries just starting to produce ripe fruit.

Thank you to Anya Osatuke for servicing these traps!

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Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) first trap captures have been reported in many locations throughout NY state over the past two weeks. First captures were reported the week of 5/27 in Albany, Dutchess and Suffolk Counties. And first captures were reported the week of 6/3 in Clinton, Columbia, Schuyler, Washington, and Ontario Counties.

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First trap capture for Ontario County was reported today, 5 males on red sticky card traps.

Thank you to Marcus Lopez and Henry Zelenak for servicing these traps!

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The first SWD trap capture was recorded in Schuyler Co on 6/3 in sticky and jar traps (1 male in each).

Thank you to Anya Osatuke for monitoring these traps!

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First trap capture was reported in Rensselaer County today in an amelanchier hedgerow, 3 males.

Thank you to Dale-Ila Riggs for servicing these traps!

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The first catch was reported today in Washington County, in blueberries. Two male SWD on a sticky trap.

Thank you to Laura McDermott for monitoring these traps!

 

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First Trap Capture of SWD was reported in Clinton County today, a total of 4 flies in raspberries, detected in red sticky card and jar/drowning traps.

Thank you to Jenn Stanton for servicing these traps!

 

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First SWD trap capture was reported in Columbia County today, a total of 9 SWD in ripening cherries, detected in jar/drowning traps and red sticky card traps.

Thank you to Natasha Field for servicing these traps!

 

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The first trap capture of SWD for the season has been reported in Dutchess County. At one site 2 SWD were caught in a jar/drowning trap in sour cherries.

Thanks to Hannah Tolz and Anna Wallis for servicing these traps.

 

The first trap capture of SWD for the season has been reported in NY State for 2024! In Albany County, at one site 10 SWD were caught on a sticky card trap. These traps were in flowering raspberries and blackberries, with ripe strawberries nearby.

Thanks to Natasha Field for servicing these traps.

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