plant foliage or near mealybug-infested areas. They are typically yellow-white in color and may be found attached to leaves. Larval stage: Cryptolaemus
control in its raspberry production when it successfully controlled the white mite, a pest that had been a major problem for several berry growers in the
m spp.) are often found growing on this honeydew, which, as well as the white, waxy secretion of the mealybugs, reduces the ornamental value of the affected
pests. Not only can this predatory mite be used to combat sciarid flies white worms, and thrips , it also makes short work of the eggs and larvaeof mosquitoes
emerge from the host pupae. Eggs of Dacnusa sibirica are oval and a clear white colour. Dacnusa sibirica larvae are transparent and have a small, pointed
Although, fortunately, they usually cause little real damage, their scales and white waxy deposits are, unfortunately, highly visible on the undersides of the
An egg has an elongated shape, measuring 0.3 x 0.1 mm, and is transparent white in colour. It lies alongside the paralyzed leaf miner larva and is often
leaves on leaf hairs or in the axils of main and side veins. They are oval, white and have a diameter of approximately 0.14 mm. The larvae have six legs, are
for further disorders. By focusing on continuous tip development and the ‘white root’ biomass, the plant is able support microbial life and keep nutrient
Otiorhynchus spp.; South American fruit tree weevil ( Naupactus xanthographus ) White grubs ( Scarabaeidae ) mainly from the following species (not exhaustive):
