Scientific name(s)
Orius insidiosusIndoor life expectancy
10-14 daysApplication
Gently pour all contents onto the soil of your plants.Tip
If growing in pon, leca or other semi-hydro setups, pour the substrate onto a small cardboard platform or into a release box rather than directly onto the growing medium for easier cleanup.Pirate Bugs - Tubes/Bottles/Containers
Price range: $37.00 through $53.00
Target pests
Thrips
Thrips
Pirate bugs are voracious thrips predators, attacking all mobile life stages of thrips. Not only do they hunt and kill prey for food, they also do it for fun! Because they are so aggressive they are best used for active infestations.
-4 oz bottle of 500 bugs can treat up to 20 plants in 6 inch pots.
-8 oz bottle of 1,000 bugs can treat up to 45 plants.
