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Bookmark or Share- Varroa destructor - WikipediaVarroa destructor, the Varroa mite, is an external parasitic mite that attacks and feeds on honey bees and is one of the most damaging honey bee pests in the world. [2] [3] A significant mite infestation leads to the death of a honey bee colony, usually in the late autumn through early spring.
- Managing Varroa Mites in Honey Bee Colonies | NC State ...The varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is the most serious pest of honey bee colonies worldwide. This parasite was first detected in North Carolina in 1990, having been introduced to the United States just three years earlier.
- Varroa destructor - USDA ARSThe parasitic bee mite, Varroa destructor (=jacobsoni) is one of the most serious pests of the honey bee, Apis mellifera, and its introduction into new countries is causing much concern to beekeepers throughout the world.
- Varroa Mites | Bee LabThe parasitic mite, Varroa destructor, is beekeepers’ public enemy #1. This parasite is present in all honey bee colonies throughout the U.S and most of the world . Varroa harm the bees both by feeding on the developing and adult bees but also by vectoring viruses while they feed.
- Varroa Overview - USDA ARSThe Varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is an ectoparasite of the honey bee Apis mellifera L. Varroa is the most serious pest of honey bees inflicting more damage and higher economic costs than all other apicultural diseases.
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