Aphis nerii | |
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A colony of Aphis nerii | |
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An individual Aphis nerii | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphididae |
Genus: | Aphis |
Species: | A. nerii
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Binomial name | |
Aphis nerii Fonscolombe, 1841[1]
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Synonyms | |
Aphis lutescens Monell, 1879 |
Aphis nerii is an aphid of the family Aphididae.[2] Its common names include oleander aphid, milkweed aphid,[3] sweet pepper aphid,[4] and nerium aphid.[5]