You can discover this in Tier 2 and it leads to Thaumic Bees. You need Bestiola, Praecantatio, and Mutatio to research it.
Thaumonomicon Entry[]
Even bees are susceptible to the influence of magic, some more than others.
Perhaps it would be possible to breed a bee from two species which are affected by Arcane or Supernatural powers. If such a species truly did exist, it could be possible that they could reveal additional secrets. Further research may be needed, in addition to a specimen.