Predatory insects
referred to as "aphid lions," are particularly effective in controlling aphids . They use their strong jaws to grasp and consume aphids at a high rate [...] actively seek out aphid colonies, helping to keep their populations in check. Next to aphids, lacewings also contribute to the control of mealybugs , thrips and [...] capable of consuming a significant number of aphids in a short period. Aphidalia , featuring the ladybug species Adalia bipunctata , is a good solution aphid