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The bee mite Melittiphis alvearius (Berlese) (Acari: Laelapidae) in Colombia, South America

O ácaro Melittiphis alvearius (Berlese) (Acari: Laelapidae) na Colômbia, América do Sul

A total of 21 females Melittiphis alvearius (Berlese) were found on adult honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) from 12 beehives in Nariño department, Colombia. This mite has not been previously reported in South America

Distribution; honey bee; Nariño


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