EPPO Global Database

Nosema apis(NOSMAP)

Overview
Code created in: 2022-05-05

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: NOSMAP
  • Preferred name: Nosema apis
  • Authority: E. Zander

Notes

An intracellular microsporidian parasite of honey bees, originally the European honey bee Apis meliferaNow found in honey bee colonies worldwide. Nosemosis can be caused by Nosema apis and Nosema ceranae.


Common names
Name Language
nosema disease English
nosemosis of honey bees English