{"product_id":"growershouse-stethorus-punctillum-control-two-spotted-spider-mite","title":"GrowersHouse Stethorus punctillum - Control - Two Spotted Spider Mite","description":"\u003ch1\u003eStethorus Punctillum\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStethorus punctillum is a specialized spider mite predator in the lady beetle family. It feeds on Two-Spotted Spider Mites (Tetranychus urticae), European Red Mites (Panonychusulmi), Spruce Spider Mites (Oligonycus ununguis) and Southern Red Mites (Oligonychus ilicis). Spider mite destroyer cleans up spider mite hotspots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Rate Recommendations for Stethorus Punctillum:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePreventative:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1 beetle per 20 square feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModerate Infestation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1 beetle per 5 square feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Infestation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 beetle per 2 square feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow-To Use\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Stethorus Punctillum\u003c\/span\u003e For Best Results:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore at 50-59 °F (10-15 °C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease Stethorus punctillum in the infested area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMonitor the population of spider mites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat the release of Stethorus punctillum if necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold in a cool place and release beetles in the early morning or late evening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the container, and shake beetles onto foliage close to spider mite infestations. Place the container upright among plants to release the remaining adult beetles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStethorus punctillum is a natural predator of spider mites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt can be used in combination with other biological control agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is effective in controlling spider mites in greenhouses, interior plantscapes, and nurseries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBW-ABSP100\u003c\/strong\u003e - 100 per bottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/5283\/5919\/files\/GH-Auto-Stethorus-Punctillum-1_480x480.jpg?v=1689301853\" width=\"290\" height=\"311\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0266\/5283\/5919\/files\/GH-Auto-Stethorus-Punctillum-2_480x480.jpg?v=1689301869\" width=\"292\" height=\"292\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n    .responsive-iframe-container {\n        position: relative;\n        overflow: hidden;\n        padding-top: 56.25%; \/* 16:9 Aspect Ratio (divide 9 by 16 = 0.5625) *\/\n        width: 100%; \/* responsiveness *\/\n    }\n\n    .responsive-iframe-container iframe {\n        position: absolute;\n        top: 0;\n        left: 0;\n        width: 100%;\n        height: 100%;\n        border: 0;\n    }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"responsive-iframe-container\"\u003e\n    \u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J2nhwHIcvq0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Growers House Auto","offers":[{"title":"Stethorus punctillum 100 per bottle","offer_id":45090262745224,"sku":"BW-ABSP100","price":105.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/Growers-House-Auto-4_5451fd8f-c407-46f2-8945-98b2e376aeed.png?v=1777600688","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/growershouse-stethorus-punctillum-control-two-spotted-spider-mite","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}