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Biological Control : A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America Anthony Shelton, Ph.D., Professor of Entomology, Cornell University
 

Predators Table of Contents


Beetles

Lady Beetles

Chilocorus kuwanae
Chilocorus stigma, by Kirsten Fondren
Coccinella septempunctata
Coleomegilla maculata
Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Harmonia axyridis
Hippodamia convergens
Sasajiscymnus tsugae, by Carole Cheah and Mark McClure
Rodolia cardinalis
Stethorus punctillum, by Eric W. Riddick and Brian Spencer
Stethorus punctum
Lady Beetle Special: Lady beetle, lady beetle fly away from my home!
Lebia grandis, by Donald C. Weber and Eric Riddick
Aleochara bilineatis


Bugs

Campylomma verbasci,by Bradley S. Higbee
Deraeocoris nebulosus, by David Boyd, Jr.
Geocoris spp., by James Hagler and Nicole Sanchez, September 2011
Orius spp.
Podisus maculiventris


Lacewings

Chrysoperla carnea/Chrysoperla rufilabris
Hemerobius spp., by Kirsten Fondren


Flies

Syrphid fly by Aloy Gu


Midges

Aphidoletes aphidimyza


Mites

Apple orchard mite control

Galendromus (=Typhlodromus, =Metaseiulus) occidentalis
Galendromus (=Typhlodromus) pyri
Neoseiulus (=Amblyseius) fallacis
Zetzellia mali

Predatory mites (general)

Euseius tularensis, by Elizabeth Grafton-Cardwell
Phytoseiulus persimilis


Other predators

Harvestmen

Phalangium opilio, by Mark Schmaedick

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Adult Hippodamia parenthesis feeding on a cabbage aphid. J.Ogrodnick

 

 

Lebia grandis feeding on Colorado potato beetle eggs. D.N.Ferro

 

 

Adult of S.  tsugae feeding on eggs of A. tsugae.

   
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