varroa

A honeybee with deformed wings attributed to deformed wing virus, which is transmitted by Varroa destructor

Meaning

Noun

  • Infestation with the mite Varroa destructor (species), or the disease caused by such mites.

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Origin

  • From the genus name Varroa

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