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Orius insidiosus

Insidious Flower Bug

Category
invertebrate
Primary role
biocontrol
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Anthocoridae
Genus
Orius

Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hemiptera | Anthocoridae | Orius

External: GBIF #2020890

4 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.

Related entities

Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Orius insidiosus.

biocontrol 4 claims
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Helicoverpa zea (Bollworm) · effect: beneficial
    “the insidious flower bug, Orius insidiosus, an important predator of the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Pedigo L.P. (2002) · Entomology and Pest Management, Fourth Edition · p. 110 #6492603
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Frankliniella spp. · effect: beneficial
    “Predation by Orius insidiosus on life stages and species of Frankliniella flower thrips in pepper flowers”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 46 #6493106
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Thrips tabaci (Onion thrips, Potato thrips, Tobacco thrips, Cotton seedling thrips) · effect: beneficial
    “Effects of Bt Cotton on Thrips tabaci and Its Predator, Orius insidiosus”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 53 #6493107
  • This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Tetranychus urticae (Carmine spider mite) · effect: beneficial
    “predator of T. urticae, P. ulmi, A. schlechtendali, and P. citri in melons, hops, strawberries, fruit trees, and citrus”
    preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
    Bhagyasree S.N., Anokhe Archana, Shashank P.R., Patel C.H. (2022) · Insect Predators in Pest Management · p. 269 #6494989

Genus-level evidence

3 claims where the source named the organism only at the genus or collective level (e.g. Orius sp.) and did not determine the species. Listed separately because they apply to the genus, not specifically to Orius insidiosus.

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