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tiny orange bugs - Aphis nerii

tiny orange bugs - Aphis nerii
howell, monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
August 26, 2010
theres thousands of these orange bugs on plant stems in our garden

Moved
Moved from Aphids.

ID
Aphis nerii.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Aphids.
Maybe Oleander Aphids:


 
Most likely
but how threatening are they to the plants?

 
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