Stratiolaelaps scimitus (Hypoaspis miles)
thrips stages, it also feeds on fly larvae, mites, springtails, nematodes and other small soil-dwelling organisms. The larvae do not feed. Nymphs and adults [...] following pests: Thrips Sciarid flies (Fungus gnats) The predatory mites feed on larvae of sciarid flies , thrips pupae and other soil-dwelling insects [...] The reduction of the infestation level occurs at a slow but steady rate. Feeding behaviour of Stratiolaelaps scimitus Predatory mites pierce their prey and