Beneficial True Bugs: Big-Eyed Bugs

Authors

Ricardo Ramirez, Utah State University
Ron Patterson, Utah State University

Document Type

Factsheet

Publisher

Utah State University Extension

Publication Date

11-1-2011

Abstract

Predatory insects can provide natural pest control by eating unwanted pests. Insect predators are one factor that help maintain pest populations at non-damaging levels, an action known as biological control. By conserving predatory insect populations, plants can be protected from pest attack and excessive damage.

Recommended Citation

Ramirez, Ricardo and Patterson, Ron, "Beneficial True Bugs: Big-Eyed Bugs" (2011). All Current Publications. Paper 859.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/extension_curall/859