• Citrus mealybug

  wax rods round the edge of the body, and two slightly longer ‘tail filaments’ . The tail filaments are always shorter than 20% of body length. They produce [...] They are smaller than the females, have two pairs of wings and two long tail filaments. Their sole task is to fertilize the females and as soon as a male

• Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

  on mealybugs , including species such as the citrus mealybug and the long-tailed mealybug. The predatory beetle Cryptolaemus montrouzieri is used for the [...] following pests: Mealybugs : e.g. citrus mealybug ( Planococcus citri ), long-tailed mealybug ( Pseudocous longispinus ) The natural enemy Cryptolaemus montriouzieri

• Western flower thrips

  damaged, even at low densities, giving rise to deformities such as the “pig-tail” fruit sometimes found in cucumber crops. In many ornamental crops, even