Agriculture and Home Garden
includes large and small scale commercial vegetable and grain fields, backyard vegetable gardens, orchards, and berry patches.
Parasitoids
Wasps
Anaphes flavipes Bathyplectes anurus and B.curculionis Catolaccus grandis Cotesia glomerata Diadegma insulare Encarsia inaron Eretmocerus californicus Eriborus terebrans Lysiphlebus testaceipes Macrocentrus cingulum (=grandii) Brischke Nealiolus curculionis Peristenus digoneutis Pholetesor ornigis Trichogramma ostrinia Trissolcus basalis
Flies
Pseudacteon spp. Trichopoda pennipes
Pathogens
Viruses
Baculoviruses
Fungi
Entomophaga grylli (species complex) Entomophthera mucscae
Nematodes
Mermis nigrescens Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita
Protozoa and Microsporidia
Antagonists Ampelomyces quisqualis Pseudomonas syringae and fruit yeasts Trichoderma spp.
Predators
Beetles
Lady Beetles
Chilocorus kuwanae Chilocurus stigma Coccinella septempunctata Coleomagilla maculata Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Harmonia axyridis Hypodamia convergens Rodolia cardinalis Stethorus punctillum Stethorus punctum Lebia grandis Aleochara bilineatis
Bugs
Campylomma verbasci Deraeocoris nebulosus Geocoris spp. Orius spp. Podisus maculiventris
Lacewings
Chrysoperla carnea/Chrysoperla rufilabris Hemerobius spp.
Midges
Aphidoletes aphidimyza
Mites
Apple orchard mite control Galendromus (=Typhlodromus, =Metaseiulus) occidentalis Galendromus (=Typhlodromus) pyri Neoseiulus (=Amblyseius) fallacis Zetzellia mali Predatory mites (general) Phalangium opilio Euseius tularensis
Other predators
Harvestmen Phytoseiulus persimilis
Weed Feeders
Knapweed Control Agents
Agapeta zoegana Bangasternus fausti Chaetorellia acrolophi Cyphocleonus achates Larinus minutus Larinus obtusus Metzneria paucipunctella Pelochrista medullana Pterolonche inspersa Sphenoptera jugoslavica Terellia virens Urophora affinis Urophora quadrifasciata
Musk Thistle and Plumeless Thistle Control Agents
Rhinocyllus conicus Trichosirocalus horridus
Toadflaxes Control Agents
Brachypterolus pulicarius Calophasia lunula Eteobalea intermediella Eteobalea serratella Gymnetron antirrhini Gymnetron linariae Gymnetron netum Mecinus janthinus
Paenibacillus popilliae (healthy vs infected)