Aethina tumida, commonly known as small hive beetle (SHB), is a beekeeping pest. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa, but has spread to many other regions...

exhibit heightened aggression toward small hive beetles (SHB), resulting in "fewer invading beetles, lower small hive beetle population through time, and lesser...

first 90 minutes. Similarly introduced small hive beetle larvae were also removed, and adult small hive beetle were also removed or rendered entirely...

pupal and larval bees. When the hive is very heavily infested, Varroa mites can be seen with the naked eye as a small red or brown spot on the bee's thorax...

state to attempt to control the spread of American foul brood. The small hive beetle was detected in Australia by 2003. The Varroa destructor mite is a...

delayed attacks by hive pests such as wax moths and small hive beetles Presence of the queen bee. If the queen is not present, the hive likely died because...

quadrisignatus the dusky sap beetle, Carpophilus lugubris the strawberry sap beetle, Stelidota geminata the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida The oldest...

ectoparasites. Others are kleptoparasites of other invertebrates, such as the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) that infests honey bee nests, while many species...

seeds and the yeast's spores. Yeast and small hive beetle have mutualistic relationship. While small hive beetle is attracted by the pheromone released...

honey. A healthy hive can manage wax moths but weak colonies, unoccupied hives and stored frames can be decimated. Small hive beetle (Aethina tumida)...