Preferred food: These predators will consume egg, nymph and adult stages of two-spotted spider mites and many others. Shipment, biology and release: Use these beneficial mites with lower humidity (40% at 70 degrees F). M. longipes are effective in temperatures up to 100 degrees F, although a comparable increase in humidity is required. Apply these predators in warm greenhouses and interiorscapes with artificial lighting. Release rates: Indoors, 1,000/300 sq. ft. bi-weekly, 3-5 times;
Outdoors, 5,000-20,000/acre, bi-weekly, 3-4 times. Shipping Included in Price Orders ship Monday through Wednesday. Orders received Monday or Tuesday will ship the following day. Orders received Wednesday through Friday will ship the following Monday. Photo by Merritt Singleton, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Dept. of Entomology
 Orders ship Monday through Wednesday.
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