Orius minutus (predator)

Orius • Anthocoridae (predators) • Heteroptera (predators) • predatory insects • beneficials/natural enemies

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minute pirate bug (Orius minutus)
Author: CNC/BIO Photography Group, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario
Source: Bold-Systems

Orius minutus (predator) (Linnaeus, 1758) - (minute pirate bug)

This predatory bug is an important natural enemy of thrips, spider mites, aphids and whiteflies in Europe and Asia. It is commercially produced.