1. New Record of the Small Hive Beetle Aethina tumida for Nayarit, Mexico.
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Robles-Navarrete, Alan Paul, Robles-Bermúdez, Agustín, Domínguez-Monge, Santiago, Equihua-Martínez, Armando, Cambero-Campos, Octavio Jhonathan, and Isiordia-Aquino, Néstor
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BEEHIVES , *BEETLES , *HONEYBEES - Abstract
Se reporta la presencia del pequeño escarabajo de la colmena (PEC) Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) en San Blas, Nayarit, México. Los escarabajos se encontraron entre las cámaras de cría, tapas y techos. Se capturaron 32 adultos, plaga de las abejas y colmenas no reportada con anterioridad en Nayarit. The presence of the small hive beetle (PEC) Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) is reported in San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico. The beetles were found between breeding chambers, lids and roofs. 32 adults were collected, a pest of bees and hives not previously reported in Nayarit. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2024
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