Delphastus catalinae (Delphastus-Sys-100) - 30ml tube: 100 beetles / Carrier: Filter paper

Delphastus-System Voracious ladybird to tackle large whitefly hot spots What is Delphastus-System? The small black ladybird Delphastus pusillus Both the larvae and the adults are efficient against whitefly Biological control of both the tobacco whitefly Bemisia tabaci and the greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum Curative biological control agent of large whitefly hot spots What are the benefits of Delphastus-System? Active during the entire season because D. pusillus is not diapause sensitive Whitefly larvae that have already been parasitized by parasitic wasps will be avoided Can survive a short cold period How does biological control with Delphastus-System work? D. pusillus traces prey through touching They prefer the early stages but feed on all whitefly stages Females eat 100 to 150 whitefly eggs a day to ensure reproduction Both the larvae and the adults need a large food supply to survive, more than 1000 whitefly eggs or 700 larvae They need to be introduced in large whitefly populations In which crops you can introduce Delphastus-System? Ornamental crops such as gerbera GUIDE LEAD TIME: 6-10 DAYS