Another species of Varroa mite threatens European honeybees

Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 14:01 in Biology & Nature

A sister species of the Varroa destructor mite is developing the ability to parasitize European honeybees, threatening pollinators already hard pressed by pesticides, nutritional deficiencies and disease, a Purdue University study says.

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