Chrysopa - E
Chrysoperla carnea or The Green Lacewing – Predatory Insect
Order Deadline: Tuesday @ 3 PM EST
How It Works: Once the Chrysoperla carnea larvae have hatched from their eggs, the larvae will attack prey, sucking out their body fluids. They are nocturnal, mostly feeding at night.
Target Pests:
- Controls all species of aphids, thrips (Onion thrips, Western flower thrips, and Impatiens thrips), and mealybugs (Long-tailed mealybug and Citrus mealybug)
- Feeds on caterpillar eggs
Best Use: When wanting to control the above pests in outdoor field crops like cut flowers, cannabis, hops, etc.
Shelf Life: Within 1-2 days of receipt.
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Important Information for Use:
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Difficult to Spot: This predatory mite is hard to see after release.
- Nocturnal Behavior: After release, they remain hidden during the day and only feed at night.
- Egg Clusters: Avoid placing too many eggs together on one leaf. This is to ensure proper distribution and product effectiveness.
- Better Distribution: Use Eggjuvant: Distribute Insect Eggs Efficiently
Most of our products contain living organisms; therefore, we must follow specific procedures to guarantee their safe transportation from our door to yours.
- All orders received before Wednesday (3:00 pm EST) will ship the following week.
- If there is a holiday the ship day will be delayed one (1) business day.
- Orders are not shipped or delivered on Sundays or holidays.
- We do not ship to P.O. boxes. Have your order sent to a physical address or direct to a UPS/Purolator Depot.
- We do not ship to territories.
- We do not offer local pickup for any purchases made on our website.
IMPORTANT! Customers who live in remote regions, often have difficulty getting home deliveries, or are not available to receive their package, please use a UPS or Purolator Hold for pick-up point/Access point. Put HFPU and the access point name in the "Company" section, plus fill out the shipping information for the chosen location.
Due to wildlife regulations in Newfoundland and Labrador, we require a copy of your permit to possess & import live wildlife before we can send you beneficial insects. If you are unaware of these regulations please contact retail@koppert.ca, and we will send you the correct information to reach out to your government.
If you are exempt from any government or provincial taxes, please reach out to retail@koppert.ca for more information.

