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Q: What human use mealy bugs for?
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Do lady bugs eat mealy bugs?

yes they do


Can you get sick by ingesting mealy bugs?

yes.


What bugs are in order hemoptera?

A few I know of are aphids, mealy bugs, and cicadas


Are mealy bugs dangerous to humans?

No, but they are a real pest of plants.


How do you rid African violets of mealy bugs?

You never totally rid African Violets of mealy bugs. For bad infestation take plant out of pot trim most of roots off rinse off and, replant in a clean pot. Go to garden center get soil mealy but pesticide.


What mealy bugs eat?

A mealybug is attracted by moist and wet climates. If you have a basement that is warm and gets wet regularly, they might make their basement their home.


You have mealy bugs worms in your bird seed If you put a moth ball in with the seed storage container will it kill the mealy bugs and not harm the bird when you feed him the seed I will removthe ball?

I have no idea what mealy bug worms are but old-fashioned mothballs are not recommended - the ones made from naphthalene. But you can use one of the fly/moth killer strips that are impregnated with dichlovos if you are in the US. (They are illegal in the EU). I have also used pyrethrum powder or even malathion powder placed under some newspaper that you then stand the seed on.


What animal eats sedum flowers?

Mealy bugs, slugs, scale and snails can bother your sedum. Bees will pollinate it.


Can alcohol be used to kill mealy bugs on houseplants?

Yes it will but it's a long process and chances are you kill them all. It's better to spray them. Neem Oil or ask you nurserymen what to use.


What eats sugarberry?

Sugarberry is another name for hackberry which is a tree in the southeast US. The berries secrete a sweet sticky substance in the autumn that attracts gazillions of mealy-bugs. The mealy-bugs gorge themselves with the secretions and produce a dew-like substance of saccharine sweetness known as ghost rain. Many songbirds eat the sweetish fruits and help disperse the seeds.


Will ladybugs eat yellow jacket lava?

Ladybugs do eat yellow jacket larvae. They also help to take care of other pests such as mealy bugs, aphids, leafhoppers, and other crop-destroying bugs.


What tiny black bugs can live on human scalps?

Tiny black bugs that live on the human scalp could be mites or head lice. Both mites and head lice are parasites that use the human as a host.