Technically blackflies are aphids, a common sap-sucking bug, very similar to greenfly. There are several different species, all of which are dark coloured. Each species has different host plants and ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry is assessing damage done by the spruce aphid insect along the Oregon Coast after an outbreak in Yachats was discovered earlier in 2025. According to ODF, the spruce ...

There are many types of aphids. They are soft-bodied insects belonging to the order Hemiptera. This order includes over 80,000 species of “true bugs,” such as bed bugs, cicadas, leafhoppers, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service announced March 20 it is further postponing the effective date of the Horse Protection Act final rule to Feb. 1, 2026.

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Aphids are creating a mess in many Calgary yards this year as their sticky honeydew (which isn’t as pleasant as it sounds) gets on plants, pavement and pets. Aphids are tiny soft-bodied insects that ...

Aphids are small, soft-bodied, slow moving insects with piercing mouthparts that suck the sap out of plants. There are about 5000 different species. They are only about ¼ inch in size and can be any ...

– Plants of Zinnia sp. (A and B) infected with bidens mottle virus (BiMoV-BR) showing symptoms of mosaic, leaf deformation, and flower variegation. Plants of hairy beggarsticks (C and D) infected with ...