Varroa - Wikipedia
Varroa is a genus of parasitic mesostigmatan mites associated with honey bees, placed in its own family, Varroidae. [4] The genus was named for Marcus Terentius Varro, a Roman scholar and beekeeper. The condition of a honeybee colony being infested with Varroa mites is called varroosis (also, incorrectly, varroatosis).
Varroa destructor - Wikipedia
Varroa 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 …
Varroa Overview - USDA ARS
2023年4月5日 · The 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.
Managing Varroa Mites in Honey Bee Colonies
5 天之前 · 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 ARS
The 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 mite - Varroa destructor Anderson and Trueman
Varroa destructor (Anderson and Trueman), is the world's most devastating pest of Western honey bees, Apis mellifera Linnaeus (Hymenoptera: Apidae). Although the Varroa complex includes multiple species, Varroa destructor is the species responsible for
Varroa destructor: A Complex Parasite, Crippling Honey Bees Worldwide
2020年5月23日 · Varroa destructor is an underestimated parasite: it is genetically labile, with multiple hybridization and dispersal events. Varroa is also a highly efficient vector of honey bee viruses and drives changes in virus distribution, prevalence, and virulence.
Varroa » APHA - National Bee Unit - BeeBase
Varroa. Varroa destructor, previously described as Varroa jacobsoni, is a parasitic mite of honey bee brood. In the past century, it has become the most serious pest of European honey bees across the globe.
Varroa Biology and Management: An Overview
2017年12月1日 · This pest (commonly called Varroa or Varroa mite) is a parasite that feeds on a bee’s hemolymph, causing honey bee stress and eventually the death of developing and adult honey bees. A reduction in worker bee population affects a colony’s ability to …
Varroa destructor (Varroa mite) | CABI Compendium - CABI …
This datasheet on Varroa destructor covers Identity, Overview, Distribution, Dispersal, Hosts/Species Affected, Vectors & Intermediate Hosts, Diagnosis, Biology & Ecology, Impacts, Prevention/Control, Further Information.