honey bee varroa mite (Varroa destructor ) on honey bee (Apis mellifera ) - 1355029

honey bee varroa mite
Varroa destructor Anderson & Trueman, 2000

Host: honey bee (Apis mellifera Linnaeus)
Descriptor: Feature(s)
Description: A young worker bee emerges from a brood cell with a mite on its back.
Image location: United States

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Name: Stephen Ausmus
Organization: USDA Agricultural Research Service
Country: United States

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Image uploaded on Wednesday, March 16, 2005
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