Question on New Hives

Started by Gregg, April 19, 2008, 03:22:49 PM

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Gregg

April 19, 2008, 03:22:49 PM
I inspected my hives yestarday and seen some very small jumping insects in side the hive. Should I be concerned with them and what could they be? They looked like fleas to me or could they be mites?

Michael Bush

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April 19, 2008, 09:39:18 PM
Whatever they are they are not a threat to bees, unless they are small hive beetles.
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Gregg

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April 19, 2008, 09:50:07 PM
I checked again just a few hrs ago and the # I saw were not as great as yestarday. They really look like fleas . Thanks again
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