Not on it. Inside it.
And yes… that means sometimes you don’t see them at all until something—like salt water—forces them out.
Meet the Real Culprit (It’s Smaller Than You Think)
The adult fly itself is tiny. You’d barely notice it if it landed near your fruit bowl.
But what makes it different from regular fruit flies is this:
It doesn’t wait for fruit to rot.
It goes straight for fresh, ripening fruit—perfect strawberries included.
Kind of bold, honestly.
The female fly has a special tool (basically a sharp egg-laying organ) that lets her pierce the skin of the fruit and deposit eggs just under the surface.
From there, things move quickly. Warm weather? Even faster.
Why Salt Water Makes Them Show Up (And Freak Everyone Out)
Here’s where the viral videos come in.
When you soak strawberries in salt water, something interesting happens. The salt changes the environment around the larvae, basically stressing them out.
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