Has anyone seen any studies about the frequency of actual mite feeding upon
queen bees? I see varroa on rare occasions on queens, but can't find any
refs as to whether a mite ever actually penetrates the queen's skin to feed.
I'd appreciate any info on or off list!
Randy Oliver
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