Spotted Wing Drosophila – Page 2 – Latest information from the NYS IPM Program

First Trap Capture – Essex County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 12, 2024Leave a comment

First trap capture for Essex County was reported on Monday June 10, 2 males and 2 females were identified in a jar trap, and 2 males were identified on a red sticky card trap.

Thank you to Jenn Stanton for checking these traps!

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First Trap Capture – Wayne County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 10, 2024Leave a comment

First Trap Capture was reported today in Wayne County, 1 male.

Thank you to Janet van Zoeren for servicing these traps.

First Trap Capture – Delaware County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 10, 2024Leave a comment

First Trap capture was reported today for Delaware county. 23 males were identified across 9 sticky traps in blueberries.

Thank you to Jonny Williams for servicing these traps!

First Trap Capture – Tompkins County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 10, 2024Leave a comment

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!

Update Week of 6/3 – First trap captures reported in many locations across NY State 1

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 7, 2024July 12, 20241 Comment

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.

Continue reading on the Berry Pest Monitoring Network Blog here.

First Trap Capture – Ontario County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 7, 2024Leave a comment

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!

First Trap Capture – Schuyler County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 5, 2024Leave a comment

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!

First Trap Capture – Rensselaer County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 4, 2024Leave a comment

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!

First Trap Capture – Washington County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 3, 2024Leave a comment

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!

First Trap Capture – Columbia County

Anna Elizabeth WallisJune 3, 2024Leave a comment

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!