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Mealy Bug Control

Mealy Bug Destroyer

Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

Mealy Bug - Natural Controls

For single-plant infestation, remove and kill mealy-bugs and waxy egg sacs cotton swabs moistened with 70 percent rubbing alcohol. Lady Beetles, particularly the [Cryptolaemus montrouzieri], are an excellent biological control for mealy-bugs.

	Crypts (Mealy Bug Destroyer) Two releases two weeks apart beginning in early spring at the first sign of mealy bugs will set them up for the season. They only can be used over winter in the warmer coastal regions. Use a rate of one beetle per square foot of planting or two to five per plant. (Photograph courtesy Clemson University - USDA Cooperative Extension Slide Series, www.insectimages.org) Photo shows destruction from Mealy Bugs. Shipping: Next Day FedEx Service (USA only) Package: 8x8x5
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Mealy Bug Control

Mealy Bug - Natural Controls

Crypts (Mealy Bug Destroyer)