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You can see plenty of bees on the frame. https://galenafarms.com/blogs/maintaining-a-hive/how-to-kill-small-hive-beetles 2023-08-02T00:57:13-04:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0425/8001/7316/articles/How-to-Kill-Small-Hive-Beetles.jpg?v=1690604910 How to Kill Small Hive Beetles Small hive beetle ensnared in a Swiffer Pad. 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