File:Varroa Destructor (Adult Male) (5048079279).jpg
An adult male of Varroa destructor, a mite parasiting the domestic bee (honeybee - Apis mellifera). Dorsal view.
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Gilles San Martin from Namur, Belgium
Scale : mite width = 0.8 mm, mite length = 0.9 mm
Technical settings :
- focus stack of 28 images - microscope objective (Nikon achromatic 10x 160/0.25) on 100 mm extension tubes + adapterWith thanks to Christoph Bosch and Bettina Ziegelmann for ID advice
Varroa destructor (Adult Male)
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