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aphids on unknown plant - Brevicoryne brassicae
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aphids on unknown plant - Brevicoryne brassicae
Wasserman Park, Merrimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
October 9, 2011
I included a photo of the plant from further back if it helps with ID.

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aphids on unknown plant - Brevicoryne brassicae aphids on unknown plant - Brevicoryne brassicae
Contributed by Molly Jacobson on 17 August, 2012 - 8:35am
Last updated 21 August, 2020 - 2:40pm

Moved
Moved from Aphids.
… Natalie Hernandez, 21 August, 2020 - 2:40pm

Kinda remind me of cabbage aphids.
Brevicorne brassicae but I'm not positive.

… Natalie Hernandez, 20 August, 2012 - 12:06pm

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