All the googled pics of Varroa indicate this isn't Varroa. Got on of the mites in close-up:
http://tinyurl.com/m6fmrr Maybe they are only hitchhiking... Toine 2009/9/13 eckinator <[email protected]>: > Tough one. > Adult Varroa mites are much bigger in proportion - unless this is > Beezilla's cousin... > If you want my vote, it is NO > Great image nonetheless! > Cheers > Ecke > > 2009/9/13 Bob W <[email protected]>: >>> >>> A bee unter attack from ugly parasites. Is this Varroa >>> destructor which kills our honey bee's. Maybe the wisdom of >>> the list can give the answer. >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/qqeu2l >>> >>> Toine >> >> That's a superb shot - horrible subject matter though. >> >> Bob >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

