potato aphid

insect
Also known as: Macrosiphum euphorbiae

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  • oleander aphids
    In aphid: Types of aphids

    The potato aphid (Macrosiphum euphorbiae) begins as black eggs on rose plants, which hatch into pink and green young that feed on rosebuds and leaves. In early spring they migrate to potatoes, which are the summer host. One generation occurs every two to three weeks. It…

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