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Source: Wikia. Pages: 49. Chapters: Acarapis woodi, Apiary, Apimondia, Apis cerana, Apis mellifera capensis, Apitoxin, Aristaeus, Bee bole, Bee learning and communication, Bee tree, Beekeeper, Box hive, Brood comb, Diseases of the honey bee, Drone, Fumagillin, Honey bee pheromones, Honey extractor, Honey flow, Honey super, Italian bee, Karl Kehrle, Langstroth hive, List of honey plants, Mating yard, Nasonov, Nectar source, Nosema apis, Nuc, Oxytetracycline, Pollen basket, Pollen source, Pollination management, Pollinator, Pollinator decline, Propolis, Queen bee, Queen excluder, Robbing, Round dance, Russian honeybee, Saturation pollination, Slumgum, Small hive beetle, Swarming, Tetradium, Thelytoky, Top-bar hive, Urban beekeeping, Waggle dance, Waxworm, Winter cluster, Worker bee. Excerpt: Acarapis woodi (honey bee tracheal mite) is a mite that is an internal parasite of honey bees. It lives and reproduces in the tracheal tubes of the bees. The mites pierce the tracheal tube walls with their mouthparts and feed on the haemolymph of the bees. The mites are very small, generally under 175 micrometres, and can only be seen and identified under a microscope. Other mites that are similar in appearance are Acarapis externus, and Acarapis dorsalis. Connection Timeout Apimondia or International Federation of Beekeepers' Associations promotes scientific, ecological, social and economic apicultural development in all countries and the cooperation of beekeepers associations, scientific bodies and of individuals involved in apiculture worldwide. The federation issues a journal, Apiacta. The 2003 and 2004 issues are available online free of charge. Apis cerana, or the Asiatic honey bee (or the Eastern honey bee), are small honey bees of southern and southeastern Asia, including all the countries of the Himalayan region (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan) as well as Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, and Vietnam, ...
