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Bee Wolf
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Russ Litsinger <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Jan 2023 18:00:01 -0600
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>I remember following the slow spread of varroa across Europe (when it was sometimes referred to as the "bee wolf")...

In his 'Beemoth or Waxworm' Paddock ascribes the term 'Bee Wolf' to common usage in the time of Swammerdam: 

https://ia800202.us.archive.org/25/items/cu31924000013502/cu31924000013502.pdf

http://janswammerdam.org/bees.html

The more things change... 

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