For example , they have contributed to understanding economically important insects and researching human disease and development .
Many studies done with Drosophila species have been foundational in their respective fields , and they remain important models for other organisms , including humans .
They have contributed to understanding economically important insects and researching human disease and development .
Many studies done with Drosophila species have been foundational in their respective fields , and they remain important models for other organisms , including humans .