Invasion of the Bee Girls

A special agent investigating John Grubowsky's death, Neil is determined and analytical, tracing the deaths to the laboratory's activities. He pushes through town skepticism and relentlessly pursues the truth, even as danger rises. His use of a radiation detector helps expose the mutated women and protect Julie.

A bright, capable librarian who becomes Neil's essential ally. She is resourceful and brave, navigating secrecy and danger while resisting coercive advances. She becomes a focal point in the mutation plot and survives thanks to Neil's intervention.

An entomologist focused on bees who embodies the lure of science and advances the mutation project. She uses her position to push the mutation process and reveals a calculating side as she influences Nora's fate. Her lab work leads to a tense confrontation with Neil and Julie.

A leading scientist whose sexual appetite fuels the mutation scheme. He pursues Harris's plan with dangerous enthusiasm and dies suddenly during sex as the mutation activates. His arrogance underscores a cautionary message about unchecked appetites.

Herb Kline's wife, Nora becomes a focal point of the transformation when Harris secretly cocoons her for bee mutation. She awakens with the same mutated eyes and mating drive as the other Bee Girls, illustrating how victims can become agents of the invasion.

The local sheriff who tries to maintain order with a curfew and quarantine. He is skeptical of sensational theories but is drawn into the danger as the situation escalates. His pragmatic leadership helps anchor the community response.

The town's leading sex researcher who advocates abstinence as a remedy. His presence and sudden death deepen the mystery surrounding the mutations. He embodies the era's controversial ideas about sexuality and science.

Head of diagnostics who is more receptive to the mutation theory and dies during a Harris-led lab visit. His cautious approach contrasts with Murger's provocations and highlights the fragile boundaries of science.

A Bee Lady seen amidst the mutation chaos, representing the spread and threat of Bee-Girl influence. Her presence adds a chilling insect-themed danger to the environment.

One of the mutated women who embodies the invasion's female-led threat. She acts with a cool, calculated menace and is part of the group pursuing the scientists.

A secondary Bee Lady who participates in the mutated women's strategy, contributing to the hive-mind atmosphere of the threat.