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  • From: Tom Wright <twright AT vicksburg.com>
  • To: "Orange County, NC Beekeepers" <ocba AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [ocba] tiny larvae
  • Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 20:42:13 -0400

Elisabeth Curtis wrote:
When we put the sticky boards under our hives for 24 hours to check on mite population, in addition to some mites we found a good number of small larvae, about 1/4 inch in length, beige in color. What the heck are these!!!?????

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i suspect SHB larvae on their way to pupate, emerge, and look for new hives to infest. I have no personal experience with SHB so will check further.

Tom



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