Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Nasanov Pheromone The Nasanov pheromone is released to orient swarming honey bees to their new Colony or Hive. They broadcast this scent by raise their abdomens, which contain the Nasonov glands, and fan their wings vigorously. Our lure is much easier to apply simply drop 1-2 droplets onto the entrance of your bait Hive to attract Honey Bee Swarms.