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July 17, 2025EcosistemasOpen Access

First record of Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Honduras: Implications for agricultural ecosystems

Yefrin Valladares Virna López Karen Enamorado Olga Pineda Luis Sorto Mauricio Hernández

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Key Points

The presence of drosophila suzukii in Honduras highlights its role as an invasive pest affecting crops.
First identification records indicate an emerging threat, particularly to fruit-producing sectors such as berries and cherries.
Cross-section of surveys in various agricultural fields revealed widespread occurrence across multiple regions.
The findings suggest urgent need for integrated pest management strategies to mitigate impacts on local agriculture.

Implication

Survey reveals the spread of Drosophila suzukii in Honduras, suggesting potential risks to agricultural ecosystems.

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Valladares et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a35ee30a429f7973327c8c https://doi.org/10.7818/ecos.3003

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