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Praying Mantis

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Praying mantis: Praying mantises including Tenodera aridifolia sinensis, and Stagmomantis crolina are strong predators of many insect pests. These biological control agents are well known for their "ambush" type of foraging strategy. These predatory insects also have an ability to camouflage with their surroundings and deceive their prey. Praying mantises are commercially available and can be used as effective biological control agents against many insects pests (see below) infesting organic gardens. Facts (show all) Effective against the following pests Aphids (Order: Hemiptera), Myzus spp. Beetles (Order: Coleoptera) Caterpillars (Order: Lepidoptera) Crane flies (Order: Diptera), Holorusia spp. Crickets (Order: Orthoptera) Flies (Order: Diptera) Grasshoppers (Order: Orthoptera) Leafhoppers (Order: Hemiptera) Mosquitoes (Order: Diptera) Moths (Order: Lepidoptera) Spiders (Order: Araneae) Wasps (Order: Hymenoptera) Key factors for praying mantis effectiveness Parying mantise

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