Raspberry Insects

Raspberry: Spider mites

Raspberry: Spider mites categories: Raspberry Raspberry Insects Small Fruits revision date: 2024-06-05 08:28 Raspberry spider mite damagePhoto by: A.L. Antonelli Biology Spider mites are tiny, eight-legged mites which may range in color from yellowish to green or red. Several species may occur on raspberries, including the twospotted spider mite. Spider mites typically feed on the […]

Raspberry: Spotted wing Drosophila (SWD)

Raspberry: Spotted wing Drosophila (SWD) categories: Raspberry Raspberry Insects Small Fruits revision date: 2024-06-05 02:07 Spotted wing drosophila larva and fruit damagePhoto by: W. Hoashi-Erhardt Biology Spotted wing Drosophila (SWD) resembles other Drosophila species (fruit flies or vinegar flies) in appearance, but unlike other members of the family which attack only overripe, damaged or decaying […]