On 7/08/2015 2:59 AM, randy oliver wrote:
>>
> Great tip Jerry!  Looking for eggs on overcast days has always been
> troublesome.  We'll try.
> Re using flashlights to help, we often carry pocket LED flashlights when
> looking for grafting frames with freshly-emerged larvae.  Even better is to
> use one of the new generation of LED spotlight headlamps, which can be
> aimed to always be pointing in exactly the right direction, and don't
> require holding the flashlight in your mouth.
>

I have been using the headlamps for a few years to graft. The LEDs seem
to make the larvae fluoresce a bit making the grafting size larvae much
easier to see.

They are useful for all sorts of activities, peering into the cluttered
modern vehicle engines etc.  I carry one all the time.

Geoff Manning

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