On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Eddy Lear wrote: On inspection I visited my > hives again in February and was astounded not to find varroa. On closer > examination of the brood area I found an abnormal number of Bee scorpions > (Ellingsenuis fulleri). The bee scorpions have been mentioned before in messages about varroa. Do they prey on varroa or do they just live with them? Could they be a possible biological control? Best regards, Donald Aitken Edmonton Alberta Canada