Raspberries: Aphids

Aphids transmit several viruses to raspberries. The main vector of raspberry mosaic complex in North America is the large raspberry aphid (Amphorophora agathonica).

Large green aphid with obovate body and tapered bottom. Next to adult are 4 immature aphids.
Large raspberry aphid (Amphorophora agathonica) is a major transmitter of raspberry mosaic virus complex.

Raspberry leaf curl virus is transmitted by the small raspberry aphid (Aphis rubicola).

Mircoscopic image of mature, round-bodied aphid with black eyes. Aphid is shaped like a stinkbug. Immature aphid on left of image is pill-shaped and has red eyes.
Small raspberry aphid (Aphis rubicola) is a vector of raspberry leaf curl virus.

Aphids may also cause the petioles of leaves to twist and curl when they feed on them.

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