A new subgenus and species of predaceous cheyletid mite Nodele (Aztecocheyletus) conquis-tador subg. п., sp. n. (Acari: Cheyletidae) is de-scribed from female...
A new species, Parapygmephorus magnisetosus sp. n. (Acari: Neopygmephoridae), is described from the bees Halictus sexcinctus (Fabricius, 1775) and Osmia rufa (Lin...
Varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is the major challenge for beekeeping worldwide. Therefore, various methods and materials for Varroa control have been suggested a...
Varroa mite infestation was first detected in Iraq in the mid 1980s (Food and Agriculture Organization). High level of the infestation was found in all apiaries o...
Although Varroa mite infestation of honey bee is widespread throughout the world but data about the level of infestation in the bees of our area are inadequate. T...