Honey Bee Parasites

Varroa Mite (Varroa jacobsoni )

The varroa mite is considered by many to be the most serious malady of honey bees. It now occurs nearly worldwide. This external parasite feeds on the hemolymph (blood) of adult bees, larvae, and pupae.

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