Predatory insects
midges lay their eggs on plant leaves, and when the larvae hatch, they feed on aphids, or spider mite, depending on the species. Gall midges are considered [...] efficient predators, capable of consuming a significant number of aphids in a short period. Aphidalia , featuring the ladybird species Adalia bipunctata , is [...] chemicals, safeguarding the overall ecosystem. Reduced need for chemicals The use of predatory insects often results in a decreased reliance on chemical pesticides