Riddle

For our ambrosia we were blessed, by Jupiter, with a sting of death. Though our might, to some is jest, we have quelled the dragon's breath. Who are we?

Choose an answer

A.Wasps
B.Hornets
C.Scorpions
D.Bees
Hint: It's a word with 4 letters, starting with "B".

Answer

Bees

Why this is the answer

Bees produce sweet 'ambrosia' (honey), carry a fatal sting for some, and their collective swarm is mythically powerful enough to overwhelm even fearsome foes.

This riddle is filed under Animal Riddles and rated Hard.

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