Stratiolaelaps scimitus is a small (0.5 mm) light brown predatory mite that lives in the upper soil.
- Biological Pesticide
Stratiolaelaps scimitus – old name Hypoaspis miles,- is a small (0.5 mm) light brown predatory mite that lives in the upper soil. This mite controls a wide range of insects, including thrips pupae and larvae, fungus gnats, springtails and nematodes (roundworms). This mite is also effective against mosquito larvae.
Stratiolaelaps scimitus is commercially available.
