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Lacewing
Trichogramma
Lindorus
Bulletin
Fly Parasites and Fly Control Organisms
Cockroach Biocontrol
Predators
Parasites
Predatory Mites
Nematodes
Bulletins in Spanish, Boletines Technicos
Detailed
Organism List
| Latin Name 1 |
Latin Name 2 |
Common Name |
Target Pest, use |
| Anastatus
tenuipes |
|
cockroach parasite |
Brown banded cockroach |
| Aphelinus
abdominalis |
|
Aphelinus |
Aphids, especially
peach, GH potato |
| Aphidius
colemani |
|
Aphidius |
aphids: potato, GH
potato, pea, green peach |
| Aphidius ervi |
|
Aphidius |
aphids: potato, GH
potato, pea, green peach (preference order) |
| Aphidius
matricariae |
|
Aphidius |
Melon/cotton aphid,
green peach aphid, other aphids |
| Aphidoletes
aphidimyza |
|
Aphidoletes |
Aphids |
| Aphytis
melinus |
|
Aphytis |
Red scale |
| Aprostocetus
hagenowii |
|
cockroach parasite |
Cockroachs,
American, Smokybrown, Australian, Brown, Oriental, Harlequin, Florida |
| Bracon hebetor |
|
Bracon |
caterpillars, moth
larvae |
| Carcinops
pumilio |
|
hister beetle |
fly eggs, small
larvae in manure pits |
| Chrysoperla
carnea |
Chrysopa carnea |
green lacewing, golden eye, aphid lion, carnea |
soft-bodied insects,
mites & eggs |
| Chrysoperla
rufilabris |
Chrysopa
rufilabris |
green lacewing,
rufilabris, aphid lion |
soft-bodied insects,
mites & eggs |
| Comperia
merceti |
|
cockroach parasite |
Brown banded cockroach |
| Cryptolaemus
montrouzieri |
|
Mealybug Destroyer,
crypts |
Citrus mealybug,
scale, aphid |
| Dacnusa
sibirica |
|
Dacnusa |
Leafminer - cooler
temp |
| Delphastus
pusillus |
Delphastus
catalinae |
whitefly predator,
Delphastus |
Whitefly - for high
WF |
| Diglyphus isea
|
|
Diglyphus |
Leafminer - in hot
temp |
| Encarsia
formosa |
|
Encarsia |
Greenhouse whitefly
(WF) - attacks 2nd instar |
| Eretmocerus
californicus |
Eretmocerus
eremicus |
whitefly parasite,
Bemesia parasite |
Silverleaf/sweet
potato whitefly |
| Feltiella
acarisuga |
Therodiplosis
persicae |
Feltiella |
2-spotted spider
mite |
| Galendromus
occidentalis |
Metaseiulus
occidentalis, Typhlodromus occidentalis |
mite |
Mites, eriophyiid
mites, |
| Geocoris
punctipes |
|
Big-eyed bug |
Lygus, mites,
bollworm, leafhopper, armyworm, aphids, tobacco budworm, cabbage looper |
| Goniozus
legneri |
|
Goniozus |
Navel orangeworm |
| Heterorhabditis
bacteriophora |
Heterorhabditis
heliothidis |
Hb |
beetle larvae in
soil, thrips, root mealybug |
| Heterorhabditis
megidis |
|
H. megidis |
beetle larvae in
soil, esp. Curculionids: vine weevil larvae |
| Hippodamia
convergens |
|
Ladybird, lady beetle,
converging beetle |
Aphids, soft-bodied
insects & scale |
| Hypoaspis
miles |
Stratiolaepaps
miles |
Hypoaspis |
Fungus gnats,
western flower thrips (WFT) |
| Iphiseius
degenerans |
Amblyseius
degenerans |
Iphiseius |
Mites and thrips |
| Leptomastix
dactylopii |
|
Leptomastix |
citrus mealybug |
| Mesoseiulus
longipes |
Phytoseiulus
longipes |
longipes |
Spider mites |
| Musca
domestica |
|
housefly |
pollination, pet
food |
| Muscidifurax
raptorellus |
|
fly parasite |
Filth breeding
flies: house fly, stable fly, face fly |
| Muscidifurax
zaraptor |
|
fly parasite |
Filth breeding
flies: house fly, stable fly, face fly |
| Neoseiulus
californicus |
Amblyseius
californicus |
californicus |
Pacific, cyclamen,
and two spotted spider mites |
| Neoseiulus
cucumeris |
Amblyseius
cucumeris |
cucumeris |
Western flower
thrips, onion thrips |
| Neoseiulus
fallacis |
Amblyseius
fallacis |
field mite, fallacis |
Spider mites |
| Orius
insidiosus |
|
Minute Pirate Bug |
Thrips & other
soft-bodied insects |
| Pediobius
foveolatus |
|
Pedio wasp |
Mexican bean beetle
larvae |
| Phytoseiulus
persimilis |
|
persimilis |
Spider mites |
| Podisus
maculiventris |
|
Spined Soldier Bug |
caterpillars, beetle
grubs |
| Lindorus lopanthae |
Rhyzobius
lopanthae |
Lindorus, scale
predator |
Scale |
| Rumina
decollata |
|
Decollate snail,
snail predator |
Brown garden snail |
| Spalangia
cameroni |
|
fly parasite |
Filth breeding
flies: house fly, stable fly, face fly |
| Steinernema
carpocapse |
Neoaplectana
carpocapse |
carpocapse, Sc |
flea, codling moth,
cutworm, leafminer, armyworm, sod web worm, mole cricket, caterpillers in lawn |
| Steinernema
feltiae |
Neoaplectana
feltiae, Steinernema bibionis |
feltiae, Sf |
fungus fly, shore
fly, fruit fly, house fly, plant parasitic nematode, root-knot nematode |
| Stethorus
punctillum |
|
Spider Mite
Destroyer |
Spider mites |
| Tenodera
aridifolia sinensis |
|
Praying Mantis,
Chinese mantid |
insects - general
predator, hobby, education use |
| Trichogramma
brassicae |
|
brassicae |
moth eggs |
| Trichogramma
minutum |
|
minutum |
moth eggs |
| Trichogramma
platneri |
|
platneri |
moth eggs |
| Trichogramma
pretiosum |
|
pretiosum |
moth eggs |
Microbes
| Latin name |
Product |
Use |
| Glomus
brasilianum |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Glomus clarum |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Glomus
deserticola |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Glomus
intraradices |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Glomus monosporus |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Glomus mosseae |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Gigaspora
margarita |
Bio-Terra-Plus |
soil inoculant |
| Pisolithus
tinctorius |
Tree Saver Pt,
Promot |
soil inoculant |
| Trichoderma
harzianum strain T-22 |
RootShield |
suppress root
diseases |
| Streptomyces
griseoviridis |
Mycostop |
suppress root
diseases |
| Glomis
intraradices |
Mycormax |
soil inoculant |
| Gliocladium
virens |
SoilGard |
suppress root
diseases |
| Bacillus
chitinosporus |
Activate 1001 |
soil inoculant |
| Bacillus
laterosporus |
Activate 1003 |
soil inoculant |
| Bacillus subtilis
|
Activate 1005 |
soil inoculant |
| Bacillus
licheniformis |
Activate 2001 |
soil inoculant |
| Bacillus
megaterium |
Jump Start |
soil inoculant |
| Nosema locustae |
Semaspore or Nolo Bait |
pathogen of
grasshopper |
| Beauveria
bassiana |
Mycotrol, Botanigard |
fungal pathogen of
insects |
| Bacillus
thuringensis, var israeliensis |
Mosquito Dunks |
pathogen of
mosquitoes |
| aerobic/anaerobic
digest containing thousands of beneficial organisms |
Ceres |
improves plant
vigor, quality, suppress disease, release bound nutrients, accelerates maturation |
| aerobic digest
containing thousands of organism |
Ceres foliar |
foliar nutrient,
colonize leaf surface, seed coat, new plantings |
| aerobic organisms,
shift balance to aerobic |
LiquiComp |
for mature crops,
reverse disease, substitute for bulk compost |
| aerobic/anaerobic
digest containing thousands of beneficial organisms |
improves plant
vigor, quality, suppress disease, release bound nutrients, accelerates maturation |
Ceres |
| aerobic digest
containing thousands of organism |
foliar nutrient,
colonize leaf surface, seed coat, new plantings |
Ceres foliar |
| aerobic organisms,
shift balance to aerobic |
for mature crops,
reverse disease, substitute for bulk compost |
LiquiComp |
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