Micromus angulatus

A voracious aphid predator, the brown lacewing Micromus angulatus (Micromus-System) plays a valuable role in IPM control programs providing robust, quick and effective control of all significant aphid species.

Key Features

• Fast and effective – both Micromus angulatus adults and larvae are predatory

• True generalist – consumes all significant aphid species, including Chaetosiphon fragaefolii and Ericaphis scammellii

• Robust - withstands lower temperatures, lives longer than other beneficials and can survive on little prey

• Highly reproductive - female adults produce large numbers of eggs during entire lifespan

• Teams up to optimize control – compatible with and complementary to our other aphid control agents