honey bee mite, Acarapis woodi (Acari: Tarsonemidae) - 5310011

honey bee mite
Acarapis woodi (Rennie)

Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: The body is oval, widest between the second and third pairs of legs, with a shining smooth cuticle. A few long fine hairs are present on the body and legs. It has elongated, beaklike mouthparts for active feeding on the host; North America.
Image type: Museum
Image view: Lateral / Side
Image location: Museum Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, Australia

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Name: Pest and Diseases Image Library
Country: Australia

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Image Number: 5310011

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Node Affiliation: Bugwood - UGA

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Image uploaded on Thursday, October 11, 2007
Image Information last updated on Wednesday, December 12, 2007