Good plan, Jostein! I did release a couple of hundred ladybugs in my yard in the spring, but I have not seen any eating the aphids. :(
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Sep 3, 2018 at 2:57 PM Jostein <p...@alunfoto.no> wrote: > Good documentation! > There should be a fair number of lacewing larvae around at this time of > year. Maybe you could collect some and introduce them to the aphids. :-) > > Jostein > > Den 03.09.2018 19:05, skrev Daniel J. Matyola: > > AAAAARG! > > > > One of my best tropical milkweed plants has been infested with Oleander > > Aphids. They love, and while they do not kill Monarch caterpillars, they > > suck the nutritious juices from the plant. > > > > https://www.photo.net/photo/18494197/Oleander-Aphids > > > > K-5 IIs, FA 100 mm Macro, F 2.8, 1/100 s, F 8 > > Comments are invited and appreciated. > > > > > > Dan Matyola > > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
