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| Causes: '''''Varroatosis — Varoosis — Colony Collapse Syndrome''''' | | Causes: '''''Varroatosis — Varoosis — Colony Collapse Syndrome''''' |
− | [[Image:Varroa Mite .jpg|right|150px|thumb|Kika De La Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center Weslaco, Texas, USA (Wikimedia Commons)]] | + | [[Image:Varroa Mite .jpg|right|200px|thumb|Kika De La Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center Weslaco, Texas, USA (Wikimedia Commons)]] |
− | [[Image:Varroa Mite on honeybee pupa.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Kika De La Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center Weslaco, Texas, USA (Wikimedia Commons)]] | + | [[Image:Varroa Mite on honeybee pupa.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Kika De La Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center Weslaco, Texas, USA (Wikimedia Commons)]] |
− | [[File:Family of varroa mites.jpg|thumb|A group of male and immature mites left in a cell after the bee has emerged with the fertilised females<br><small>Copyright USDA 2003 Wikimedia Commons</small>]] | + | [[File:Family of varroa mites.jpg|thumb|200px|A group of male and immature mites left in a cell after the bee has emerged with the fertilised females<br><small>Copyright USDA 2003 Wikimedia Commons</small>]] |
− | [[File:Adult female varroa mite.jpg|thumb|A mature female mite feeds on a developing worker brood<br><small>Copyright USDA 2003 Wikimedia Commons</small>]] | + | [[File:Adult female varroa mite.jpg|thumb|200px|A mature female mite feeds on a developing worker brood<br><small>Copyright USDA 2003 Wikimedia Commons</small>]] |
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| | As above. | | | As above. |
| | The honey bee mite has an oval body with all 8 legs on one side of the body. | | | The honey bee mite has an oval body with all 8 legs on one side of the body. |
− | |[[File:Varroa Mite .jpg|thumb|150px|<small>Copyright Artic 2005 Wikimedia Commons</small>]] | + | |[[File:Varroa Mite .jpg|thumb|100px|<small>Copyright Artic 2005 Wikimedia Commons</small>]] |
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| | The '''bee louse''' ''Braula coeca'' | | | The '''bee louse''' ''Braula coeca'' |
| | The louse is insignificant as a cause of disease | | | The louse is insignificant as a cause of disease |
| | The body has a more rounded shape (compared to the marked oval shape of ''V. destructor'') and its 6 legs extend outside the margins of the body on either side. | | | The body has a more rounded shape (compared to the marked oval shape of ''V. destructor'') and its 6 legs extend outside the margins of the body on either side. |
− | |[[File:Braula coeca.jpg|thumb|150px|<small>Sourced from Wikimedia Commons]] | + | |[[File:Braula coeca.jpg|thumb|100px|<small>Sourced from Wikimedia Commons]] |
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| | ''Tropilaelaps spp.'' | | | ''Tropilaelaps spp.'' |