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Varroa destructor female (5048059055)

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Summary[edit] Description: An adult female of Varroa destructor, a mite parasiting the domestic bee (honeybee - Apis mellifera). Frontal view, on the head of a bee nymph. Scale : mite width ~ 2 mm Technical settings : focus stack of 32 images microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on 30mm extension (just the adapter). Date: 3 October 2010, 22:39. Source: Varroa destructor female Uploaded by ComputerHotline. Author: Gilles San Martin from Namur, Belgium.

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