> By the way, dont get the comparsions between varroa and honey bees
> genetic diversity clouded. The outbreeding honeybee doesnt have a
> great deal of genetic diversity either...relative to say a relatively
> outbreeding Drosophila melanogaster...

Interesting.

How much genetic diversity is there in honey bees compared to more familiar
organisms -- say, mice, humans, trees, etc.

allen