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The bee-infesting Varroa mite causes considerable economic losses for beekeepers and agriculture. Cytologist Bill Wergin (left) and entomologist Jeff Pettis examine a highly magnified photo of a honey bee infested with Varroa.
Photo by Scott Bauer.
