Insects Feeding
on Raspberries
(some Rubus spp.)

Insect Species  
Scientific Name Common Name
Satyrium liparops strigosum Striped Hairstreak
Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
Pennisetia marginata* Raspberry Crown Borer Moth
Plathypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
Synchlora aerata** Wavy-Lined Emerald
Xestia normaniana Norman's Dart
Siphonophora rubi Blackberry Aphid
Tetranychus urticae Two-Spotted Spider Mite
Pegomya rubivora* Raspberry Cane Maggot
Hartigia trimaculata* Rose Shoot Sawfly
Edwardsiana rosae Rose Leafhopper
Empoasca fabae Potato Leafhopper
Chaetoenema confinis*** Sweet Potato Flea Beetle
Agrilus aurichalceus* Bronze Cane Borer
Agrilus ruficollis* Red-Necked Cane Borer
Byturus rubi**** Eastern Raspberry Fruitworm
Oberea bimaculata* Raspberry Cane Borer

*larvae bore through canes or roots, **larvae feed on fruit
***larvae feed on roots, adults feed on foliage
****larvae feed on fruit, adults feed on foliage & flowerbuds

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