It also does well on strawberries in northern US areas. Longipes Longipes is related to Persimilis, however, it tolerates higher temperatures and lower humidities than Persimilis. Often used in warm dry environments. Cucumeris Cucumeris in high numbers can help reduce thrips populations in greenhouses. Hypoaspis Hypoaspis is a soil mite that helps control fungus gnats in greenhouses.
Parasites are usully very specific, attacking only one or a few pest species.
Consequently, they can be very effective in reducing numbers of projeny of a particular pest. Aphioletes attacks several species of Aphids.