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==Micronauts== | ==Micronauts== | ||
Hornetroid is a fictional character or vehicle in the Micronauts series. Just as Antron, he comes from the far off galaxy of Thoraxid. | |||
In a Mego catalog an Antron can be seen piloting Hornetroid and Sharkos.[1] | |||
The Hornetroid was developed as a dragonfly, but his name suggests it is a hornet. | |||
The box for the Hornetroid refers to him as a "myrapod", which is actually the group of animals that includes centipedes and millipedes, not hornets or dragonflies. | |||
===Fictional biography=== | |||
{{quote|"''The Fearsome Myriapod From The Far Off Galaxy of Thoraxid''"}} | |||
===Comics=== | ===Comics=== | ||
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====2003 Image Comics==== | ====2003 Image Comics==== | ||
A Mobile Exploration Lab was seen among Baron Karza's fleet in ''Micronauts Karza'' issue 4 by [[Image Comics]]. | A Mobile Exploration Lab was seen among Baron Karza's fleet in ''Micronauts Karza'' issue 4 by [[Image Comics]]. | ||
===Toys=== | |||
*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Hornetroid''' (1979) | |||
:A new 1:18 scale mold developed for California R&D for Mego. | |||
:The rear gun is recolored from the Microman Beam Tripler. The tail and tail wings are recolored from the Battle Cruiser. | |||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== |
Revision as of 01:25, 19 August 2025
Hornetroid is a fictional character from the Micronauts series introduced in 1979.
Micronauts
Hornetroid is a fictional character or vehicle in the Micronauts series. Just as Antron, he comes from the far off galaxy of Thoraxid.
In a Mego catalog an Antron can be seen piloting Hornetroid and Sharkos.[1]
The Hornetroid was developed as a dragonfly, but his name suggests it is a hornet.
The box for the Hornetroid refers to him as a "myrapod", which is actually the group of animals that includes centipedes and millipedes, not hornets or dragonflies.
Fictional biography
"The Fearsome Myriapod From The Far Off Galaxy of Thoraxid"
Comics

2003 Image Comics
A Mobile Exploration Lab was seen among Baron Karza's fleet in Micronauts Karza issue 4 by Image Comics.
Toys
- Mego Micronauts Hornetroid (1979)
- A new 1:18 scale mold developed for California R&D for Mego.
- The rear gun is recolored from the Microman Beam Tripler. The tail and tail wings are recolored from the Battle Cruiser.
Gallery
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Hornetroid patent art