Beverly Bees

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See that red circle on the back of my bee? That is a blood sucking bee vampire parasite called Varroa destructor.

December 1, 2011
by Anita at Beverly Bees
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Ahhh Mites! Treating For Varroa Destructor

Those blood sucking, drone thirsting, parasitic, bee vampire creatures. See that reddish-purple circle on the back of my bee?  That’s a parasitic mite called Varroa destructor. It’s a nasty blood lusting, bee version of bedbugs and every hive in America … Continue reading

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