Viruses and Nosema spp. presence was investigated in solitary bees, honey bees, and in stingless bees from an apiary site and a non-apiary site in Brazil. Honey bee viruses were detected in solitary a
The presence and replication of honeybee deformed wing virus variant A (DWV-A) was recently confirmed in the red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren. Reported here is the complete ge
Densoviruses (DVs) are single-stranded DNA viruses and exclusively happen in invertebrates. Most of DVs reported in insects are pathogenic to their native hosts, however, no pathogenic effect of them