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Oleander Aphid

Aphis nerii

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36.0566, -112.143

Field Notes

Description:

About 1/3 of Milkweed were covered like this, but not much damaged seemed to be happening.

Habitat:

Open ponderosa forest 7000'.

Notes:

Seemed like there were few aphid predators, and no aphid guarding ants.

Reference Links:

Species Aphis nerii - Oleander Aphid - BugGuide.Net

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