# Vesp Drone

Each one is the size of a dinner plate. The hive hums one low note all night.

Character · Fictionalized · Established

Stable ID: `starlight-bee` · Revision 1 · Updated 2026-10-30

Context: [Starlight Menagerie](/field-guide/collections/starlight-menagerie/)

[Web page](/field-guide/entities/starlight-bee/) · [JSON record](/field-guide/entities/starlight-bee/record.json)

## At a glance

- Yellow and black, with long feelers, crystal clear wings and a body the size of a dinner plate. A gold glow sits in its back like a coal.

- Circles overhead, then dives. Each hit takes 5 points off a 100-point shield.

- Home: Vesp.

## Appearances

- [Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html) (context: [Starlight Menagerie](/field-guide/collections/starlight-menagerie/))

- [The creatures](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/creatures.html): Named in this published page.

- [The map of Doorly Orbital](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/map.html): Named in this published page.

## Dated changes

- 2026-10-30: Added from the named source to the Field Guide.

## Open questions

- Inspired by Honey bee and paper wasp; the guide describes its game depiction.

## Sources

- [Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html)

## Reference library

### Scene

![Vesp Drone in the Starlight Menagerie.](/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/bee-three.webp)

Vesp Drone in the Starlight Menagerie.

[Download original](/gamelab/assets/starlight-menagerie/creatures/bee-three.webp) · [Starlight Menagerie encyclopedia](/gamelab/starlight-menagerie/encyclopedia.html) · v1 · SHA-256: `726582e681b9c1fd41d9f1bf2096e74a55bfd5f26f9a385ac25274ccad22ba1d`