>
> >When I have observed a bee defecating in the hive, it is eaten almost
> immediately by another bee.
>
I also see the same--in fact the quickness of the cleanup amazes me!
However, in colonies with N apis, it is easy to see defecation stains on the
top bars.
Randy Oliver
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