miners What are leaf miners? Leaf miners belong to the order Diptera (the true flies ) and form the family Agromyzidae. This is a family of small…
superfamily Coccoidea. This superfamily belongs to the order Hemiptera (the true bugs ). Coccoidea are at first sight barely recognizable as insects.…
found on the undersides of leaves. Whiteflies are not true flies but belong to the order Hemiptera (true bugs ). Together with aphids and scale…
Trombidiformes Spider mites and other mites What are mites? Plant mites are a diverse group of small arthropods that feed on plant sap. They are found…
Thysanoptera Thrips What are thrips? Several species of thrips are a major problem in greenhouse horticulture. The Western flower thrips (…
Predatory mites Predatory mites are vital for sustainable pest control because they serve as natural predators, effectively managing harmful pests…
Neoseiulus californicus The predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus (previously Amblyseius californicus) is commonly used for biological pest control…
Swirski Ulti-Mite Scientific name: Amblyseius swirskii Common name: Predatory mite Product category: Natural enemy Use for: Use for: Thrips Whiteflies…
About bumblebees Effective pollinators Bumblebees are known to be easy, efficient and reliable pollinators. These are the benefits of bumblebees:…
Parasitic wasps What are parasitic wasps? Parasitic wasps are small insects that play a crucial role in natural pest control. They are called…
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