Gooseberry sawfly?

[lainey lou]

Today I found lots of teeny tiny and a few larger (1cm) caterpillars on my goosegogs and currents A couple of the leaves were like lace but not tooo much damage. Caters got squished.
They were green with black heads. Is this likely to be gooseberry sawfly larvae?

[SMS6]

sounds like it The gooseberry sawfly,<i>Nematus ribesii</i>

[lainey lou]

Yes, thems the blighters! I wondered why they hadn't touched the blackcurrant!
Thanks SMS6