“Keep your Beneficial insects fed and at home… AND attract native bugs to your garden or farm with ARBICO’s Good Bug Power Meal! ARBICO’s Good Bug Power Meal is a food supplement that contains proteins, fats, calcium, phosphorus, fiber, 14 amino acids, 8 vitamins, nitrogen free extract, lactose, and sucrose for your beneficials. Apply it as a sprayable powder on flowers and crops, either indoors or outdoors. Can also be used directly as a dry powder or as the nectar source in butterfly feeders. Application rate: 8 oz. size is enough to treat 3,000 sq. ft. when mixed with 1 gallon of water or mix 1 tablespoon with 1 quart water for smaller quantities. For an acre, mix a ½ lb of meal in 5-10 gallons of water and apply to one half of the acreage being fed.”

“Preferred food: thrips, mites, aphids, and small caterpillars. Shipment, biology and release: Release indoors or out only if there is a food source (pests or pollen). Adults live for 3-4 weeks and lay their eggs in plant tissue. Nymphs emerge after 4-5 days and become adults in 7-10. In greenhouses, release 1 Minute Pirate Bug Orius /1-2 plants or 4-5 plants in hot spots, 100-2,000/acre. Shipping Included in Price Orders are shipped within 10 business days.”