Got it Kitta
So you think the poor old larva carries on developing to about day 12 then pegs out
That would fit in with Les Bailey "infectious diseases of the honeybee"
Apparently the bacteria doesn't do much in the gut
It's when the larva pupates it can make its way through the gut wall into the haemolymph
Poor old bee
Odd that the tongue doesn't rot with the rest though



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