Raspberry Fruitworm
Byturus unicolof

• Larvae feed on the receptacle of the berry, causing the berry to drop from the plant
• Adults feed on the blossom
• Adults are ¼ inch long, reddish-brown, covered with short hairs, and are active May-June
• Larvae are yellow-white, ¼ inch long when full size, and are present in mid May-June
• Red and purple raspberries are more susceptible
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