. Mites injurious to domestic animals (with an appendix on the acarine disease of hive bees). Mites; Veterinary medicine; Bees. Mites Injurious to Domestic Animals 97 the power of flight and becomes a crawler. So far apparently Acarapis woodi * has been found only in English bees. It is obvious that this mite has long been a specialised parasite of the honey bee or some allied insect, and it is very remarkable that its presence in, the tracheal tubes has so long been overlooked by workers on the. Pig. 80. Acarapis woodi.—Ventral view of female, X 443. (After Hirst, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., June,
. Mites injurious to domestic animals (with an appendix on the acarine disease of hive bees). Mites; Veterinary medicine; Bees. Mites Injurious to Domestic Animals 97 the power of flight and becomes a crawler. So far apparently Acarapis woodi * has been found only in English bees. It is obvious that this mite has long been a specialised parasite of the honey bee or some allied insect, and it is very remarkable that its presence in, the tracheal tubes has so long been overlooked by workers on the. Pig. 80. Acarapis woodi.—Ventral view of female, X 443. (After Hirst, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., June, 1921.) diseases of bees. So far no one has succeeded in finding Acarapis as a parasite of any other insect, but the possibility that this is the case should be borne in mind. It is not known how infection * Acoordino to Vitzthum, Dr. EUinger of Weimar has reported that the disease has made its appearance in Germany also (Bayerische Bienenzeihmg, April, 1921).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hirst, Stanley, d. 1930. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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