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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Taxonomic Hierarchy
  2. Parasitiformes
  3. Mesostigmata
  4. Varroidae
  5. Varroa
  6. Varroa jacobsoni

Preferred term

Varroa jacobsoni

Type

  • Organism

Broader concept

Scope note

  • Use for the ectoparasitic mite geographically restricted to Indonesia, host-specific for the honey bee Apis cerana, and incapable of reproducing in A. mellifera brood; For the widely distributed ectoparasitic mite of honey bee, Apis mellifera, USE Varroa destructor.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/66890

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