> From: Charles Knecht <[log in to unmask]>
> In our fruit-fly laboratory we sometimes get mite infestations. I have seen
> at least two species, and others may also attack the flies. Doubtless these
> are not verroa, but they are mites anyway.
>
> 1.  Lindane-treated paper will kill mites that walk accross it. Lindane is
> 123456-hexachlorocyclohexane, or C6H6Cl6.
 
        What would the effect on the bees be? Or maybe under a screen that
bees can't get thru and then use Apistan to knock them off and down onto the
paper?
 
 
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