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Tag: parasites

Bee Mites

I was photographing a bee on the Willow yesterday and noticed its mites. Apparently mites on Bumble Bees are not a problem, unless the bee is so heavily infested with them that they can’t take off. They’re just hitching a lift to another nest where they will feed on pollen etc. They do kind of…… Continue reading Bee Mites

Published Apr 4, 2016
Categorized as Insects Tagged bee, bombus, bumblebee, mites, nature, parasites, photography, photos

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