Praying Mantis - Introduction Rates
1 egg case per 1,500 square feet.
2 egg cases per 3,000 square feet.
2 egg cases per 3,000 square feet.
Temperature Range: 40-104° F.
It's important to note that these introduction rates serve as general guidelines and can differ depending on the specific pest species, the plant being treated, and level of infestation. Proper monitoring of the infestation and the released beneficial insect population is crucial for determining the success of the biological control strategy.