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Insect & Disease ID And Diagnosis Guide: Notches & Holes

May 6, 2009

  •  Feeding injury from black vine weevil (Taxus weevil)  © 2009
    Feeding injury from black vine weevil (Taxus weevil)
  •  Caterpillar feeding  © 2009
    Caterpillar feeding

Large notches in the edges of leaves suggest feeding injury from black vine weevil, also known as Taxus weevil.

Black frass masses and missing leaf tissue indicate caterpillar feeding on this geranium leaf. Finding the caterpillar helps with identification.

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