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Fruit flies: The hidden secret to better beer flavors?
How fruit flies can improve the flavour of beer.
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

Apple maggot fly
An adult apple maggot (Rhagoletis pomonella), a species of fruit fly.
© eebee
Mediterranean fruit fly
An adult Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) sitting on a leaf.
Scott Bauer/U. S. Department of Agriculture (Image Number: K8897-1)
Mexican fruit fly
Mexican fruit flies (Anastrepha ludens), an invasive species, feeding on...
Jack Dykinga/U.S. Department of Agriculture
Fruit fly (Trypetidae)
E.S. Ross
Mediterranean fruit fly
Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata).
Scott Bauer—ARS/USDA