Bright orange milkweed aphids (Aphis nerii) usually emerge toward the end of summer and feed in clusters on the stems and leaves of common milkweed, swamp milkweed, and other milkweed plants ...

The aphids, also called oleander aphids, Aphis nerii, are orange colored. They have sucking mouthparts and suck sap from the plant.

Maybe another pest is devouring your milkweed, such as Aphis nerii, a tiny golden aphid. You will definitely have fewer milkweed bugs if each fall you clean up spent stalks, pods, and leaves where ...

What I saw in this picture was a plant that looks like milkweed and was coated with a yellow aphid with black legs. They are called oleander aphid or Aphis nerii Boyer de Fonscolombe. There are ...

USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has opened up 73 jobs to internal candidates. They include roles just vacated by people who are receiving full pay and benefits through September.

USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service further postpones effective date for Horse Protection Act final rule to Feb. 1, 2026.

The APHIS draft guide addresses information requirements, the review process, decision timelines, confidential business information justifications, and key definitions, and provides an optional ...

APHIS’s Regulatory Status Review (RSR) responses under the revised biotechnology regulations at 7 C.F.R. Part 340 are available online. In each case, APHIS based its responses on information ...

The APHIS project will focus on use and resistance related to animal health and production-related indicators. APHIS is partnering with several animal health and industry organizations on this ...