You might be surprised going to meetings or visiting others to see what they are looking at........can be frightening at times... So again.....how are non-harmful mites on bodies of bees identified to not be varroa family, etc? and how many are there around the world by the way? Respectfully submitted, Dee A. Lusby Small Cell Commercial Beekeeper Moyza, Arizona http://groups.yahoo.com/group/organicbeekeepers/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Visit www.honeybeeworld.com/bee-l for rules, FAQ and other info ---