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Two Specimens: Varroa Destructor, Apis Mellifera

By  Alice Forward 2010

Louise Short

Dimensions
200cm x 100cm x 96cm

Mdf and perspex museum display case containing varroa destructor mite modelled in beeswax and honey, SCALE 1:620,000,000, with dead honey bee.
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