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Russian honey bee queen

Russian honey bee queen

The Russian honey bee is a breed of Apis mellifera selected for resistance to Varroa destructor mite. Here a Russian honey bee queen is shown surrounded by workers. (Photo credit: Lilia Ibay de Guzman, Ph.D.)

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