>[log in to unmask]   Sat, 11 May 1996    wrote
 
>week to mate and then another two to four days to begin laying
>eggs. And eggs are hard to spot (if you're not use to what to
>look for).  Keep in mind just a little bit of sunlight (UV
>light) can damage them too...so *bee* careful!
 
While I agree with all the other points, could I get some justification for
the point about UV damage. Or could it be the drying out of eggs exposed to
daylight?
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