澳大利亚塔特拉的一位养蜂人因瓦罗亚虫的侵袭而丧失了整个蜂巢, A beekeeper in Tathra, Australia, lost her entire hive to Varroa mites, prompting calls for urgent action and better monitoring.

澳大利亚Tathra的一名养蜂者发现她所有的蜜蜂都死了, A beekeeper in Tathra, Australia, found all her bees dead, initially raising concerns about pesticides. Apiarist Doug Somerville有超过45年的经验,其结论是,Varroa 毁灭性陨石是可能的原因,指出寄生虫可以迅速杀死殖民地,现已在澳大利亚各地广泛流行。 Apiarist Doug Somerville, with over 45 years of experience, concluded Varroa destructor mites were the likely cause, noting the parasites can rapidly kill colonies and are now widespread across Australia. 他强调每月进行蜂窝检查,使用酒精洗涤或糖奶昔等方法,强制报告检测情况,避免花卉植物使用农药。 He stressed monthly hive inspections using methods like alcohol washes or sugar shakes, mandatory reporting of detections, and avoiding pesticide use on flowering plants. 目前没有任何区域没有食虫,因此敦促养蜂人迅速采取行动,防止进一步损失。 No area is currently free of mites, and beekeepers are urged to act promptly to prevent further losses.