Ian Watson wrote:
 
> Recently while looking through some hives my brother Rob and I have
> noticed the
> occasional recently emerged bee with "chewed up" looking wings.
>
 
   Ian,
 
I've seen this before, was it from "Worn out" wings.  Near the end of
their lives, you can see the wings on the field bees literly worn off.
Could that be what you see?
 
Chris Michel
Poplar Bluff, MO