Where does the Honey bee mite live?
Varroa destructor has 189,666 records in 54 countries and territories, from 1959 to 2026. Most records come from Poland.
- 189,666 records
- 54 places
- 33 years recorded
- Arachnida class
AnimaliaArthropodaArachnidaMesostigmataVarroidaeVarroa
When it is recorded
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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | 188,713 | |
| Romania | 213 | |
| United States | 128 | |
| Taiwan | 121 | |
| India | 61 | |
| Türkiye | 46 | |
| New Zealand | 44 | |
| Belgium | 33 | |
| Thailand | 26 | |
| China | 24 | |
| Iran | 23 | |
| Germany | 18 | |
| Vietnam | 16 | |
| Sweden | 14 | |
| Argentina | 12 | |
| Canada | 12 | |
| Syria | 12 | |
| Australia | 11 | |
| United Kingdom | 11 | |
| France | 9 | |
| Austria | 8 | |
| Egypt | 8 | |
| Spain | 7 | |
| Honduras | 7 | |
| Italy | 7 | |
| Iraq | 6 | |
| Mexico | 6 | |
| Philippines | 6 | |
| Netherlands | 5 | |
| Japan | 4 | |
| South Korea | 3 | |
| Réunion | 3 | |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2 | |
| Chile | 2 | |
| Georgia | 2 | |
| Greece | 2 | |
| Mauritius | 2 | |
| Slovakia | 2 | |
| South Africa | 2 | |
| Brazil | 1 |
Showing the top 40 of 54 places.
Related animals
Others in the family Varroidae.
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.