
ADALIA BIPUNCTATA (Mariquitas)
ADALIA BIPUNCTATA (Ladybugs) – Instructions for use and tips for biological control

Application mode:
Direct release on infested plants or plants with the incipient presence of pests. Adalia bipunctata is a natural predator of aphids, both in its larval and adult stages. It can also feed on other small insects such as cottony mealybugs or lepidopteran eggs. Its searching ability and voracity make it an excellent biological control agent.
Application tips:
- Carry out the release in the early hours of the day or at dusk, avoiding intense heat and direct radiation.
- Apply directly to the areas affected by aphids, distributing the individuals well in different parts of the crop.
- Avoid recent chemical treatments; If it is necessary to combine with phytosanitary products, use selective products and respect the safety intervals.
- It is recommended to release several times if the infestation is high or if there is reinfestation.
- Ideal for horticultural, fruit, ornamental crops and in organic or urban agriculture.
Toxicity:
- For humans: Non-toxic. Safe for the applicator and the family or school environment.
- For bees: Non-toxic. Does not interfere with pollinator activity.
- For natural allies: Compatible with other beneficial insects; does not show aggressive behavior towards other biological control species.
- For the environment: Harmless and respectful of ecosystems. It does not generate waste or pollution.
Read the manufacturer's instructions carefully, respect the doses and times and follow the recommendations for use.





