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Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
Mealybug destroyer
Adults and larvae attack all mealybug life stages. Wax-covered larvae resemble their prey and move directly through colonies.
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CAD prices checked 2026-09-19. Prices are a snapshot; availability is not live.
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The source shop lists a Thursday 21:00 cutoff (labelled EST) for next-week delivery. Confirm production and delivery timing with Anatis.
Your requested delivery week is unconfirmed. Production lead time and transit time are separate.
Personal guidance for your crop, conditions and pest pressure.
Plan your next step
- What does it target?
- Mealybugs & scale insects
- Where might it fit?
- Species, crop and timing matter. Ask a specialist how these options could fit.
Discuss your crop and production setting with a specialist to confirm suitability.
- Which conditions matter?
- Optimal conditions: 20–28°C and 50–70% humidity. More active above 16°C.
- What should I confirm before ordering?
- Confirm the crop, pest species and growing conditions with a specialist before choosing an introduction program. Confirm the supplied format, quantity, release timing and delivery schedule.
Putting your solution to work
Practical guidance
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Lightly water and introduce in the evening. Flowers can help support populations. Greenhouse nets help prevent adults escaping.
Show introduction rates
| Introduction | Quantity | Frequency | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preventive | 2–5 individuals/m² | 3 weeks | Until control |
| Light infestation | 5–10 individuals/m² | 2 weeks | Until control |
| Severe hotspots | 10–20 individuals/m² | 1–2 weeks | Until control |
Show storage & handling
Use upon receipt. Do not refrigerate or freeze.
PRODUCT RESOURCE
↓Technical sheet
Application and handling information for this solution.
Planning your order
Living beneficials are produced to order. There can be a week between ordering and delivery; confirm the schedule with the team before planning releases.
Transit is generally 24–48 hours after dispatch, depending on location. Production lead time and transit time are separate. Collection must be arranged in advance; there is no walk-in store with standing inventory.
Discuss the suitable formulation, quantity and timing when requesting a quote. Use the handling instructions for the product you receive.
FAQShow sources and review dates
- Catalogue revision
- 2026–2027 · English v8 · PDF pages 13
- Website content reviewed
- Product resource
- Cryptolaemus montrouzieri-202503-EN.pdf ↓
- Technical sheet revision
- See the revision printed in the original PDF. A date in the filename is not necessarily the document revision.
The website review date is separate from the document revision. Product-specific instructions and unresolved questions should be confirmed with Anatis.
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