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Tropilaelaps infestation of honey bees

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For the purposes of the Terrestrial Code, Tropilaelaps infestation of honey bees (species of the genus Apis) is caused by different species of Tropilaelaps mites (including the mites Tropilaelaps clareae, T. koenigerum, T. thaii and T. mercedesae). The mite is an ectoparasite of brood of honey bees, and cannot survive for periods of more than 21 days away from bee brood.

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  • OIE 2022-8-3 Section 9. Apidae. In: Terrestrial Animal Health Code, 2021. Vol. 2, 29 ed. World Organisation for Animal Health, Paris, FRA. pp. 601-622.
Proposed by: Michael Rubinigg
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Tropilaelaps infestation of honey bees

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[115]

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https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/dictionary/classes/115

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23 January 2023

Updated

5 December 2023
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disease caused or transmitted by acari | honey bee disease

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