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Queen Bee

Queen Bee

8 appearances · Silver Age · 1968–2000 · 1 key issues
Who is Queen Bee?

Queen Bee is a DC supervillain powerful enough to challenge the Justice League's heaviest hitters — Superman, Batman, and Green Lantern. She rules a criminal organization with a hive-like hierarchy, wielding influence and cunning rather than conventional superpowers.

Buzzing onto the scene in 1968's Justice League of America #60 — a Silver Age gem crafted by the legendary Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky — Queen Bee is one of DC's most intriguing antagonists, the kind of villain whose very presence demanded the attention of heavy-hitters like Superman, Batman, and Green Lantern. Her appearances span an impressive three decades, and earning a spot in Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe confirms her place as a genuine piece of DC mythology rather than a footnote. With Bruce Wayne and Barbara Gordon also sharing her pages, she clearly operated at the highest levels of DC storytelling, and that single key-issue appearance makes her debut a worthy addition to any Silver Age collection.

Teams & affiliations
Justice LeagueInjustice GangNew Gods
★ First appearance
Justice League of America #60
Feb 1968

Top series

Covers through the years — 1968–2000

Justice League of America #60 1968
Justice League of America #60
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #19 1986
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #19
JLA #38 2000
JLA #38

Appearances

Justice League of America (1960)
#60
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe (1985)
#19
JLA (1997)