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Icosahedral particles of 120-180 nm diameter.  Plenty on this group of viruses 
here:

http://www.trevorwilliams.info/Iridovirus.htm

Dissection of iridovirus-infected cricket showing the blue-tinted fat body and 
an electron micrograph here:

http://ispi-lit.cirad.fr/text/Heuschrd.htm

Should be easy to spot!

Do folk remember Dee Lusby's graphic description of her CCD-like problems?  One 
striking part of her description was the loose clustering of inactive bees in 
the weak survivors of the epidemic, even during a nectar flow.  She used the 
word clustering.  See her contributions to this thread:

http://community.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-LSOFTDONATIONS.exe?A1=ind0804A&L=BEE-L#15

Oh, and by the way Juanse, climate change deniers do not make scientific martyrs 
these days.  The evidence for AGW is overpowering!  They have no excuse for 
continuing to sit on the wrong side of the fence.  Even sitting on the fence 
these days is a pastime for the confused, at least over here in Europe.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/100919104002.htm

And that is *during* a deep sunspot minimum.

best wishes to all

Gavin

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