KEGG   GENOME: Varroa destructor (honeybee mite)
Entry
T07383            Complete  Genome                                 
Org code
vde
Name
Varroa destructor (honeybee mite)
Annotation
yes
Taxonomy
TAX:109461
  Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Arthropoda; Chelicerata; Arachnida; Acari; Parasitiformes; Mesostigmata; Gamasina; Dermanyssoidea; Varroidae; Varroa
Brite
KEGG organisms [BR:br08601]
KEGG organisms in the NCBI taxonomy [BR:br08610]
KEGG organisms in taxonomic ranks [BR:br08611]
KEGG organisms: animals [BR:br08612]
Data source
RefSeq (Assembly: GCF_002443255.2 Scaffold)
BioProject: 413423
Comment
Obligatory ectoparasites which feed on fat bodies of developing larvae/pupae and adult honey bees and reproduce in the brood.
Collected from A. mellifera colonies of Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) experimental apiary in Japan (26.477 N 127.835 E) in August to September 2016.
Statistics
Number of protein genes:       10241
Number of RNA genes:              24
Created
2021
Reference
  Authors
Techer MA, Rane RV, Grau ML, Roberts JMK, Sullivan ST, Liachko I, Childers AK, Evans JD, Mikheyev AS
  Title
Divergent evolutionary trajectories following speciation in two ectoparasitic honey bee mites.
  Journal
Commun Biol 2:357 (2019)
DOI:10.1038/s42003-019-0606-0
Reference
  Authors
Navajas M, Le Conte Y, Solignac M, Cros-Arteil S, Cornuet JM
  Title
The complete sequence of the mitochondrial genome of the honeybee ectoparasite mite Varroa destructor (Acari: Mesostigmata).
  Journal
Mol Biol Evol 19:2313-7 (2002)
DOI:10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a004055
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