- "Ingentes animos angusto in pectore versant. (Their little bodies lodge a mighty soul.)"
- ― Virgil, Georgics (29 BC), Book IV, line 83 (translated by Joseph Addison).
The power to use the abilities of bees. Variation of Insect Physiology.
Also Called
- Bee Body/Form/Mimicry
Capabilities
The user with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into bees, including bees and bumblebees.
Applications
- Double-Edged Power
- Enhanced Body
- Enhanced Vision
- Lunglessness
- Hive Mind
- Seismic Sense
- Size Reduction
- Wallcrawling
- Wing Manifestation/Flight
- Vibration Emission
Variations
- Apidae Physiology (honey bees, stingless bees, carpenter bees, orchid bees, cuckoo bees, bumblebees):
- Megachilidae Physiology (mason bees and leafcutter bees):
Associations
- Alcohol Manipulation - mead
- Architecture Manipulation
- Honey Manipulation
- Insect Physiology
- Rhythm Manipulation
- Sugar Manipulation
Honey-bees and honey figure prominently in mythology and folklore and are associated to several abilities: Immortality, Resurrection, Enhanced Wisdom, Cycle Manipulation, Ritual Magic, Healing, Eloquence, Diligence, Divination, Medicine Manipulation, Music Manipulation, Order Manipulation, Probabilistic Equilibrium, Society Manipulation, Survival Intuition, Underworld Path, Guardianship, Monetary Manipulation, Knowledge Manipulation.
Limitations
- Stealth my be difficult due to bright colors.
- May die after stinging once on hard/flexible substance, since the barbed stinger may be pulled out, along with internal organs.
Known Users
See Also: Bee Afraid, Bee People and Virtuous Bees.
Cartoons
- Bee Princess (Adventure Time)
- Bumble (Fifi and the Flowertots)
- Buzz-Off (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe)
- Buzz the Bee (Honey Nut Cheerios Cereal)
- Stinger (The Mask: The Animated Series)
- Maya the Bee (Maya the Bee)
- Pollen (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
- Flash Bees (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Bugbear (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Sweet-Bee (She-Ra: Princess of Power)
- Queen Bea (Super Secret Secret Squirrel)
- Buzz Saw (Transformers Beast Wars)
- Waspinator (Transformers Beast Wars)
- Xaxx bees (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012 TV series)
Comics
- Bzzzz (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Karen Beecher/Bumblebee (DC Comics)
- Zazzala/Queen Bee (DC Comics)
- Fritz von Meyer/Swarm (Marvel Comics)
Folklore/Mythology
- Austėja (Baltic Mythology)
Movies
- Bees (Bee Movie)
- Linus (Sharkboy and Lavagirl)
Live Television
- Mellifers (Grimm)
- Yua Yaiba/Kamen Rider Valkyire (Kamen Rider Zero-One)
- Grumble Bee (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
- Sting King (Power Rangers in Space)
Manga/Anime
- Dokubachi (GetBackers)
- Deadly Hornet (Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?)
- Charotte (Jewelpet series)
- Shigekiyo Yangu (Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable); via Harvest
- Honey Bee (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
- Honey Bees (Monster Musume)
- Bian (One Piece)
Literature
- Bee Fairies (Thea Stilton: The Land of Flowers)
Video Games
- Pet Honeybees (Animal Jam)
- Bea (Brawl Stars)
- Buck Bumble (Buck Bumble)
- Rumor Honeybottoms (Cuphead)
- Q-Bee (Darkstalkers)
- Honeybeemon (Digimon)
- Princess-What's-Her-Name (Earthworm Jim)
- Hornet Man (Mega Man 9)
- The Pain (Metal Gear Solid 3)
- Bees (Minecraft)
- Combee-Vespiquen (Pokémon)
- Hive (Skullgirls)
- Charmy Bee (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Buzz Bombers (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Honeyhive Bees (Super Mario)
- Mario (Super Mario); via bee mushroom
- Queen Bee (Terraria)
- Honey Bee (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Melissa (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Beezwax (Vigilante 8)
- Capital B (Yooka-Laylee)
RPG
- Thriae (Pathfinder)
Web Original
- SCP-1702 - The French Hive (SCP Foundation)
- SCP-2401 - Mary Had a Little Lamb (SCP Foundation)