Latin name: Orius insidiosus

Very small (2.5 mm.) black, silver and gold predatory bug that feeds primarily on all stage of thrips and aphids, mites, thrips, whiteflies, soft bodied moth eggs and larva.




SHIPPED: Adult in bottle with carrier.




OPTIMUM CONDITIONS: 17-29C (62-84F), 60-80% humidity.

RELEASE RATE: 5-10 per m. sq. (10ft. sq.).

SPECIAL NOTES: Needs 14 hours of light to prevent diapause.

Note: BENEFICIAL INSECTS - must be ordered by Thursday for shipping the following Tuesday
(Exceptions : Ladybugs and Praying Mantis - usually stock Items check product for availability)