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Peter Edwards <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 3 Sep 2006 22:09:40 +0100
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> Dee Lusby wrote:
>>Another scenario that comes to mind here is Braula
>>coeco....To the normal beekeeper's eyes the difference
>>between the harmless bee-louse and dangerous varroa is
>>small, - unless he/she has bery good eyesight.

Surely they are easy to distinguish by behaviour and position on the bees? 
No need to count their legs!

Best wishes

Peter Edwards
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