Showing results 51 - 60 of 67 for the search term: bees.

51. Hornets
      High priority pest of: Honey bees… Updated: July 26, 2018
52. Cape honey bee
      High priority pest of: Honey bees… Updated: July 26, 2018
53. Africanised honey bee
      High priority pest of: Honey bees… Updated: July 26, 2018
54. African honey bee
      High priority pest of: Honey bees… Updated: April 3, 2013
55. Nosemosis
    Disease caused by two species of microsporidian parasites which can infect drones, worker bees and queen bees Spores germinate in the bee’s gut and may cause a declining hive population, poor honey production, reduced brood production and dysentery in and … Updated: July 26, 2018
56. Greater wax moth
    Pests of weak and stressed colonies and combs in storage Both moths are a similar grey colour and tend to coexist in the same location Both species prefer brood combs and eat wax, pollen and remains of larval honey bees, … Updated: July 26, 2018
57. Asian honey bee
    Invasive and adaptive strain of Asian honey bee (AHB) Similar appearance to the European honey bee, although is slightly smaller, has more pronounced stripes on its abdomen and has an erratic flying pattern AHB cannot be managed for honey production … Updated: July 26, 2018
58. Tropilaelaps mites
    External parasitic mites that feed on the haemolymph of both drone and worker bee larvae, pupae and adult bees Detection possible by close examination of brood or testing of adult bees Symptoms include deformed pupae and adults (stunting, damaged wings, … Updated: July 26, 2018
59. Tracheal mite
    Internal parasite of the honey bee respiratory system Affects the honey bee’s capacity to breathe, resulting in weakened and sick honey bees which have a reduced lifespan Symptoms include population drop, bees crawling on the ground and bees holding their … Updated: July 26, 2018
60. Varroa mites
    External parasitic mites that feed on the haemolymph of both drone and worker bee larvae and pupae, and adult bees Detection possible by close examination of brood or testing of adult bees Symptoms include deformed pupae and adults (stunting, damaged … Updated: July 26, 2018