Cryptolaemus
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri are ladybird beetles that prey on mealybug & other insects such as Cochineal & some soft scales. These beetles are high-density feeders with a voracious appetite for mealybug.
CROPS:
Citrus, vineyards, vegetable, flowers, blueberries, persimmons, cannabis, fruit crops & ornamentals.
EFFECTIVE AGAINST:
- Vine mealybug (Planococcus ficus)
- Citrus mealybug (Planococcus citri)
- Long-tailed mealybug (Pseudococcus longispinus)
- Oleander mealybug (Paracoccus burnerae)
- Citrophilious mealybug (Pseudococcus calceaolariae)
- Pink hibiscus mealybug (Maconellicoccus hirsutus)