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What the heck is wrong with these cells.

 
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I've  looked online and can't find anyone with these black capped cells. what can it be? Is it bad. This is a first year hive and from the honey super with queen  excluder.
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Looks like normal honeycomb to me.
 
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Joseph Lofthouse wrote:
Looks like normal honeycomb to me.



Thanks first year - not use to what is normal.
 
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