Need Bees Removed?
International
Beekeeping Forums
September 06, 2010, 04:01:11 PM *
Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.
Did you miss your activation email?

Login with username, password and session length
News: PLEASE try our free VOICE CHAT FEATURE Ventrilo Voice chat -click for instructions and free software here
 
   Home   Help Search Calendar bee removal Login Register Chat  

Pages: [1]   Go Down
  Print  
Author Topic: What is this  (Read 497 times)
Irwin
Super Bee
*****
Online Online

Gender: Male
Posts: 1996


Location: Lakeside OR

howdy all


« on: January 23, 2010, 09:18:04 AM »

I been going through about a thousand deep box's still more to go but I found this and I have no idea what it is are what did it. You will see a bee encased in it.


http://picasaweb.google.com/irwin453/058?authkey=Gv1sRgCJTL_6jqs7iaXQ#slideshow/5429933652572480178
Logged

Fight organized crime!  Re-elect no one.
REDBEE
New Bee
*
Offline Offline

Gender: Male
Posts: 13

Location: South Dakota////Texas


« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2010, 10:03:32 AM »

Hey Irwin, that  looks like a pollin patty that wasn't eaten before the hive died off
Logged
Jim 134
Field Bee
***
Offline Offline

Gender: Male
Posts: 608


Location: Athol (tool town) Massachusetts 01331 USA


« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2010, 10:15:48 AM »

Irwin ....

Look at the pix I would agree with Redbee keep asking ? I will help if a can .......


  BEE HAPPY Jim 134  Smiley
« Last Edit: January 23, 2010, 11:33:55 AM by Jim 134 » Logged

"Tell me and I'll forget,
show me and I may remember,
involve me and I'll understand"

        Chinese Proverb
johnnybigfish
Super Bee
*****
Offline Offline

Gender: Male
Posts: 2010


Location: Wichita Falls Tx


WWW
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2010, 08:13:36 PM »

It looks like chewed up wax that has some mold fuzz in it.
I get it sometimes too...Ive seen it alot when moths chew the wax up in my empty boxes when I have them stored.
You know what it reminds me of also? the stuff you shake out on a shuffleboard table!

your friend,
john
Logged

Pages: [1]   Go Up
  Print  
 
Jump to:  

Powered by MySQL Powered by PHP Powered by SMF 1.1.11 | SMF © 2006-2009, Simple Machines LLC | Sitemap Valid XHTML 1.0! Valid CSS!
Page created in 0.185 seconds with 21 queries.

Google visited last this page August 31, 2010, 12:44:22 PM