A Preliminary Investigation on the Overwintering of Small Mites (tropilaelaps clareae)
Author: Wang J, Wei-Hua Zhang, Min Hong, Shao-Ting Yang, Zhe-Hong Wu
Language: Chinese
Year of publication: 1984
Number of pages: 5
Type of publication: Paper
Journal: Journal of the Fujian Agricultural College
Edition: 13 (4)
Pages in original publication: 299 - 303
Publication location: BfD Library
Country: China
Observations on T. clareae indicated that these mites can parasitize adult honeybees, as well as larvae and pupae, but very few overwinter as adults. T clareae overwinters mainly in sealed brood cells.