21. Aphis nerii Boyer de Fonscolombe, 1841

Host plants

Nerium odorum Aiton, N. oleander ( Apocynaceae), Calotropis gigantea (L.) Dryand., C. procera (Aiton) Dryand., Dregea volubilis (L.f.) Benth. ex Hook.f., Hoya longifolia Wall. ex Wight ( Asclepiadaceae), Dendranthema indicum, Zinnia elegans L. ( Asteraceae), and unidentified plants of Araceae Juss., Rosaceae Juss., and Solanaceae Juss.

Distribution in Pakistan

AK: Bagh, Poonch (Abbaspur, Alisoja, Hajira, Rawalakot, Thorar), Sudhanoti (Mang, Palandari); BA: Quetta; KPK: Chitral; PB: Attock, Bakkhar, Chakwal, D.G Khan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala (Rasul Nagar), Islamabad Capital, Jehlum, Khushab, Lahore, Layyah, Rahim Yar Khan, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Sheikhupura; cosmopolitan species (Das 1918; Nasir & Yousuf 1992; Naumann-Etienne & Remaudière 1995; Irshad 2001; Bodlah et al. 2011; Ali et al. 2018; Maryam et al. 2019; Naseem et al. 2019; Noor et al. 2020; Amin et al. 2022; Riaz et al. 2022).