Several insects feed on leaves of raspberries, and their feeding patterns are distinctive.
Raspberry leaves are a favorite food of Japanese beetles.
Fruitworm larvae limit their feeding to between the veins, skeletonizing the leaves
Adults also feed on buds, but the damage is minimal. Notice an egg on the bud above the adult.
Sawfly larvae can be very damaging to raspberry leaves. Notice the egg in the right photo.
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Leaf miners affect blackberries more than raspberries
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