Biology:Euvarroa wongsirii
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Short description: Species of bee mite
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Scientific classification 
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Euvarroa |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/EuvarroaE. wongsirii
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| Template:Taxonomy/EuvarroaEuvarroa wongsirii Lekprayoon & Tangkanasing, 1991
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Euvarroa wongsirii is a species of bee mite native to Southeast Asia. It can be found in areas ranging from southern China to the Palawan Island of the Philippines and lives alongside Euvarroa sinhai a different bee mite species of the same genus Euvarroa .[1][2] E. wongsirii is a parasite, which lives on bees, using them as a food source. This mite has been found almost exclusively in the bee Apis andreniformis in Thailand.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lekprayoon, C.; Tangkanasing, P. (1991-12-01). "Euvarroa wongsirii, a new species of bee mite from Thailand". International Journal of Acarology 17 (4): 255–258. doi:10.1080/01647959108683915. ISSN 0164-7954. Bibcode: 1991IJAca..17..255L.
- ↑ H.R. Hepburn, ed (2011). Honeybees of Asia (1st ed.). Berlin: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16422-4. ISBN 978-3-642-16421-7.
Wikidata ☰ Q5852474 entry
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