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Holes or leaf loss

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Which part of the plant is affected?

Fruits, seeds

Fruits, seeds

General

Millipedes
Squirrels
Winter moth caterpillars

Specific plants

Apple codling moth
Broad bean seed beetle

Flowers

Flowers

General

Angle shades moth
Earwigs
Slugs and Snails
Squirrels
Winter moth caterpillars

Specific plants

Figwort weevil
Lily beetle

Leaves

Leaves

General

Angle shades moth
Capsid bug
Earwigs
Glasshouse red spider mite
Leaf-cutting bees
Pigeons
Rabbits
Shothole disease
Slugs
Snails
Squirrels
Vine weevil
Winter moth caterpillars

Specific plants

Asparagus beetle
Brassica flea beetles
Cabbage caterpillars
Cotoneaster webber moths
Figwort weevil
Gooseberry sawfly
Green spruce aphid
Holly leaf blight
Iris sawfly
Lily beetle
Mullein moth
Privet weevil
Rose large sawfly
Rosemary beetle
Viburnum beetle
Waterlily beetle
Water lily leaf-mining midge
Weeping fig leaf fall

Stem

Stem

General

Leopard moth
Rabbits
Slugs and Snails
Squirrels

Specific plants

Asparagus beetle

Roots, bulbs

Roots, bulbs

General

Millipedes
Squirrels
Vine weevil

Specific plants

Carrot fly
Chafer grubs in lawns
Potato slug damage