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Beetle (Marvel) — First appearance, key issues & comics · Cape Zone

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Beetle

Abner Jenkins

241 appearancesSince 1964

Part of the Beetle mantle · 3 known bearers →

Beetle first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #21 (1965-02), published by Marvel. 241 appearances are indexed across 60 series.

Character history

Key issues

4 issues

The Amazing Spider-Man
#21
first appearance
1965-02-00
Strange Tales
#123
intro · origin
1964-08-00
Daredevil
#34
origin
1967-11-00
Warheads#6Cape Archive1992
Warheads
#6
death
1992-11-00

Across the catalog

Appears in

60 series

Iron Man
1968–1996
8 issues →
The Avengers
1963–1996
7 issues →
The Mighty World of Marvel
1972–1979
7 issues →

Daredevil cover

Daredevil

1964–1998

6 issues →

Thunderbolts cover

Thunderbolts

1997–2003

6 issues →

The Spectacular Spider-Man cover

The Spectacular Spider-Man

1976–1998

5 issues →

Marvel Tales cover

Marvel Tales

1966–1994

4 issues →

Captain America cover

Captain America

1968–1996

4 issues →

Silver Sable and the Wild Pack cover

Silver Sable and the Wild Pack

1992–1995

4 issues →

The Amazing Spider-Man cover

The Amazing Spider-Man

1963–1998

3 issues →

Fantastic Four Annual cover

Fantastic Four Annual

1963–1994

3 issues →

Marvel Masterworks cover

Marvel Masterworks

1987–1993

3 issues →

What If...? cover

What If...?

1989–1998

3 issues →

Lethal Foes of Spider-Man cover

Lethal Foes of Spider-Man

1993–1993

3 issues →

SPOCape Archive 1995

Spider-Man: Power of Terror

1995–1995

3 issues →

Thunderbolts cover

Thunderbolts

2006–2012

3 issues →

Daredevil Epic Collection cover

Daredevil Epic Collection

2014–

3 issues →

Fantastic Four cover

Fantastic Four

1961–1996

2 issues →

Marvel Triple Action cover

Marvel Triple Action

1972–1979

2 issues →

The Defenders cover

The Defenders

1972–1986

2 issues →

Iron Man Annual cover

Iron Man Annual

1976–1994

2 issues →

Spider-Man Unlimited cover

Spider-Man Unlimited

1993–1998

2 issues →

SWOCape Archive 1994

Spider-Man: Web of Doom

1994–1994

2 issues →

The Amazing Spider-Man cover

The Amazing Spider-Man

1999–2014

2 issues →

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Essential Avengers
1999–2013
2 issues →
Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man
1999–2000
2 issues →
EDCape Archive 2002
Essential Daredevil
2002–2013
2 issues →
The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus
2007–
2 issues →
Iron Man Epic Collection
2013–
2 issues →
Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection
2013–
2 issues →
DOCape Archive 2017
Daredevil Omnibus
2017–
2 issues →
Strange Tales
1951–1968
1 issue →
The Avengers Annual
1967–1994
1 issue →
Spider-Man Comics Weekly
1973–1976
1 issue →
Marvel Two-in-One
1974–1983
1 issue →
Spidey Super Stories
1974–1982
1 issue →
Giant-Size Spider-Man
1974–1975
1 issue →
TMWCape Archive 1976
The Mighty World of Marvel Annual
1976–1978
1 issue →
TASCape Archive 1979
The Amazing Spider-Man [All Detergent]
1979–1979
1 issue →
The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual
1979–1994
1 issue →
SAHCape Archive 1980
Spider-Man and Hulk Weekly
1980–1981
1 issue →
Fantastic Four Pocket Book
1980–1982
1 issue →
Alpha Flight
1983–1994
1 issue →
Marvel Age
1983–1994
1 issue →
POICape Archive 1984
Power of Iron Man
1984–1989
1 issue →
Power Pack
1984–1991
1 issue →
The Marvel Saga the Official History of the Marvel Universe
1985–1987
1 issue →
West Coast Avengers
1985–1989
1 issue →
Web of Spider-Man Annual
1985–1994
1 issue →
Marvel Age Annual
1985–1988
1 issue →
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe
1985–1988
1 issue →
TSSCape Archive 1989
The Sensational She-Hulk
1989–1994
1 issue →
IMTCape Archive 1990
Iron Man: The Armor Wars
1990–1990
1 issue →
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Master Edition
1990–1993
1 issue →
Darkhawk
1991–1995
1 issue →
WCape Archive 1992
Warheads
1992–1993
1 issue →
Spider-Man Megazine
1994–1995
1 issue →
Spider-Man Team-Up
1995–1997
1 issue →
The Adventures of Spider-Man
1996–1997
1 issue →
Adventures of Spider-Man / Adventures of the X-Men
1996–1997
1 issue →