Euvarroa wongsirii

Euvarroa wongsirii is a species of bee mite native to Southeast Asia.

It can be found in areas ranging from southern China to the Palawan Island of the Philippines and lives alongside Euvarroa sinhai a different bee mite species of the same genus Euvarroa .

[1][2] E. wongsirii is a parasite, which lives on bees, using them as a food source.

This mite has been found almost exclusively in the bee Apis andreniformis in Thailand.

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