# Bumblebee (disambiguation)

A bumblebee is a flying insect of the genus Bombus.
Bumblebee or bumble bee may also refer to:

## Biology

* Bumblebee orchid (Ophrys bombyliflora)
* Bumblebee shrimp (Caridina trifasciata)
* Striped bumblebee shrimp (Gnathophyllum americanum)
* Bumblebee bat or Kitti's hog-nosed bat
* Bumblebee hummingbird
* Bumblebee poison frog or yellow-banded poison dart frog
* Bumble bee scarab beetle

### Fish

* Bumblebee catfish, several species
* Bumblebee cichlid, Pseudotropheus crabro
* Bumblebee goby, species of the genus Brachygobius
* Bumblebee grouper or giant grouper

## Music

* Bumblebee Records, which released the first solo album by Kenji Ueda
* "Bumble bee", a Frankenstrat guitar
* Hummel (instrument) ("bumble bee") an old Swedish stringed instrument which produces a droning sound

### Songs

* "Flight of the Bumblebee", an orchestral interlude written by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov for his opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan, composed in 1899–1900
* "Bumble Bee", a song originally recorded by Memphis Minnie in 1929
* "Bumble Bee" (LaVern Baker song), a 1960 song made popular by The Searchers in 1965 (UK #1 EP)
* "Bumblebee", a song by Ween on the 1990 album GodWeenSatan: The Oneness
* "Bumble Bee", a 1999 song by Desirée Sparre-Enger (Bambee)
* "Bumble Bees", a 2000 song by Aqua
* "BumbleBeee", a 2014 song by Kasabian
* "Bumblebees", a 2015 song by Bloodhound Gang
* "Bumble Bee" (Zedd and Botnek song), a 2015 song by DJ Zedda
* "Bumblebee", a song by Smokepurpp and Murda Beatz from the 2018 mixtape Bless Yo Trap
* "Bumblebee" (Lead song), 2018 single by Japanese hip-hop group Lead
* "Bumblebee", a song by ABBA on the 2021 album Voyage

## Transportation

* ADI Bumble Bee, an American gyrocopter
* Bumble-Bee (livery) an informal name for the black and yellow New Zealand railway locomotive livery
* Bumble Bee II, the world's smallest piloted airplane
* Freewind Bumble B, a French gyrocopter
* Bumblebee Edition, an edition of the Saturn S-Series
* Bumblebee Limited Edition, an edition of the Porsche 914
* Humlebien ("Bumblebee"), the nickname for the Type C Nimbus motorcycle
* Nelson Bumblebee, a glider produced by Nelson Aircraft

## Military

* Hummel (vehicle) ("Bumble Bee"), a self-propelled artillery gun used by the German Wehrmacht during World War II
* Bumbar ("Bumble Bee"), a short-range portable anti-tank missile system developed and produced by Serbia
* RPO-A Shmel (Bumblebee), a man-portable rocket launcher produced and exported by Russia and the former Soviet Union
* Beriev A-50 ("bumble bee" in Russian), an AWACS aircraft

### Operations

* Operation Bumblebee, a top secret US Navy program designed to develop rockets and ramjets at the end of World War II
* Operation Teardrop, originally code-named "Operation Bumblebee", a US Navy operation of World War II
* Operation Bumblebee, in the Korean War in by the 3rd Battalion 7th Marines

## People

* Bumble Bee Slim (1905–1968), American blues singer
* Bumblebee, the professional nickname of a Russian breakdancer Sergei Chernyshev

## Places

* Bumble Bee, Arizona, a US ghost town
* Bumblebee, California, near Bumblebee Creek, US

## Fiction

* Bumblebee (Transformers), a car robot superhero in the American Transformers robot superhero franchise
* Bumblebee (film), a 2018 film based on the Transformers character
* Bumblebee (DC Comics), a DC Comics superheroine
* Bumblebee Man, a character from The Simpsons

## Other uses

* Bumble Bee Foods, a commercial brand of canned fish and other food products
* Bumblebee models, in mathematical physics, field theories with spontaneous Lorentz violation
* Drozd BB rifle or "bumblebee", marked as such for its color scheme and sound
* Operation Bumblebee (UK), an anti-burglary campaign undertaken by London's Metropolitan Police
* Bumble Bee, a brightly coloured children's ride at Marineland
* "Bumble Bee 1", the nickname for the first C2-class Melbourne tram
* BumbleBee, a plastic ball-bearing transaxle yo-yo produced by Duncan Toys Company
* Bumblebee Project, an Nvidia Optimus implementation for Linux