>Based on observations of bee responses - I'd not be surprised if having
mites biting them may be similar to fleas or bed bugs on ourselves.
As pointed out in papers on the subject, there's a huge difference between
a responding to a stimulus, and the feeling of pain.
--
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com
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