Gallery Native Bees of Northern New Mexico 61 Photos Bee Competitors and Diseases Bees have many competitors and diseases to contend with. Here you will find pictures of Wax Moth, Mites, Foul Brood, Chalkbrood, etc 12 Photos Swarms Swarming is the natural means of reproduction of honey bee colonies. A new honey bee colony is formed when the queen bee leaves the colony with a large group of worker bees. This often occurs when the hive is full and mostly in the spring season. 14 Photos Bee Removal and Extraction 11 Photos Wasps of Northern New Mexico 29 Photos