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Hornetaur are Neopterons introduced in Monster Hunter.

Physiology[]

Hornetaur resemble crickets of the real world. Like the related Vespoid, they are highly susceptible to poison. Due to their small size, many find them difficult to hit directly.

Abilities[]

Hornetaurs will frequently attack the hunter in groups, making it irksome to fight other monsters in the area. If hit with normal weapons, these monsters will frequently shatter completely.

Game Appearances[]

In-Game Description[]

Monster Hunter Freedom
File:MHF1-Hornetaur Icon.png A Vespoid-like monster with a thicker shell. Easily damaged, there are rarely any usable materials left to harvest from them once killed. But if you could sap their Health gradually...
Monster Hunter Freedom 2 / Monster Hunter Freedom Unite
A Vespoid-like monster with a thick shell. Easily damaged, there are rarely any usable materials left to harvest from them once killed. But if you could sap their health gradually...
Monster Hunter Generations / Generations Ultimate
A Vespoid-like monster, but with a thicker shell. Easily damaged, there are rarely any usable materials left to harvest from them once killed. But if you could sap their Health gradually...
Threat Level (危険度):
Monster Hunter World / Iceborne
Small insects that are found primarily on land. They're highly territorial and will attack anything that approaches them. Gather their materials by attacking them with the slinger.
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak
Small Neopterons found primarily on land, featuring two developed horns and legs peppered with sharp thorns. Extremely territorial, Hornetaurs attack any who approach without mercy. When processed, the shells around their body boast impressive strength; in their current state, however, too much "umph" when attacking can easily obliterate them, rendering them useless. Collect those materials with care!
Monster Hunter Frontier G
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Frontier Analysis[]

Roar X Wind Pressure X
Shock Trap X Pitfall Trap X
Sonic Bomb X Flash Bomb X
Meat X Stench Beads X
Capture HP X Cuttable Tail X
Resistance Duration Damage
Poison Resistance 10 60 sec 60
Para Resistance 80 15 sec
Sleep Resistance 200 15 sec
Faint Resistance


Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter (edit)
Herbivore  Aptonoth  Apceros  Kelbi  Mosswine
Fanged Beast  Bullfango
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx
Neopteron  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Ioprey  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Gypceros  Iodrome  Yian Kut-Ku  Velocidrome
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Plesioth
Flying Wyvern  Basarios  Diablos  Gravios  Khezu  Monoblos  Rathalos  Rathian
Elder Dragon  Fatalis  Kirin  Lao-Shan Lung
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter G (edit)
Herbivore  Aptonoth  Apceros  Kelbi  Mosswine
Fanged Beast  Bullfango
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx
Neopteron  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Gypceros  Purple Gypceros  Iodrome  Yian Kut-Ku  Blue Yian Kut-Ku  Velocidrome
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Plesioth  Green Plesioth
Flying Wyvern  Basarios  Diablos  Black Diablos  Gravios  Black Gravios  Khezu  Red Khezu  Monoblos  White Monoblos  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian
Elder Dragon  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  Kirin  Lao-Shan Lung  Ashen Lao-Shan Lung
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Freedom (edit)
Herbivore  Aptonoth  Apceros  Kelbi  Mosswine
Fanged Beast  Bullfango
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx
Neopteron  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Ioprey  Velociprey  White Velociprey
 Gendrome  Gypceros  Purple Gypceros  Iodrome  Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku  Blue Yian Kut-Ku  Velocidrome
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Plesioth  Green Plesioth
Flying Wyvern  Basarios  Diablos  Black Diablos  Gravios  Black Gravios  Khezu  Red Khezu  Monoblos  White Monoblos  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian
Elder Dragon  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  Kirin  Lao-Shan Lung  Ashen Lao-Shan Lung
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter 2 (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Aptonoth  Apceros  Kelbi  Mosswine  Popo
Fanged Beast  Blango  Bullfango  Conga
 Blangonga  Bulldrome  Congalala  Rajang
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx  Shakalaka
Neopteron  Great Thunderbug  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Carapaceon  Hermitaur  Ceanataur
 Daimyo Hermitaur  Shen Gaoren  Shogun Ceanataur
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Gypceros  Purple Gypceros  Iodrome  Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku  Blue Yian Kut-Ku  Velocidrome
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Plesioth  Green Plesioth
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
Flying Wyvern  Basarios  Diablos  Black Diablos  Gravios  Black Gravios  Khezu  Red Khezu  Monoblos  White Monoblos  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian
Elder Dragon  Chameleos  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  White Fatalis  Kirin  Kushala Daora  Rusted Kushala Daora  Lao-Shan Lung  Ashen Lao-Shan Lung  Lunastra  Teostra  Yama Tsukami
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Freedom 2 (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Aptonoth  Apceros  Kelbi  Mosswine  Popo
Fanged Beast  Blango  Bullfango  Conga
 Blangonga  Bulldrome  Congalala  Rajang
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx  Shakalaka
Neopteron  Great Thunderbug  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Carapaceon  Hermitaur  Ceanataur
 Daimyo Hermitaur  Shen Gaoren  Shogun Ceanataur
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Giadrome  Gypceros  Purple Gypceros  Iodrome  Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku  Blue Yian Kut-Ku  Velocidrome
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Plesioth  Green Plesioth
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
Flying Wyvern  Akantor  Basarios  Diablos  Black Diablos  Gravios  Black Gravios  Khezu  Red Khezu  Monoblos  White Monoblos  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian  Tigrex
Elder Dragon  Chameleos  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  White Fatalis  Kirin  Kushala Daora  Rusted Kushala Daora  Lao-Shan Lung  Ashen Lao-Shan Lung  Lunastra  Teostra
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Freedom Unite (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Aptonoth  Apceros  Kelbi  Mosswine  Popo
Fanged Beast  Blango  Bullfango  Conga
 Blangonga  Copper Blangonga  Bulldrome  Congalala  Emerald Congalala  Rajang  Furious Rajang
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx  Shakalaka
 King Shakalaka
Neopteron  Great Thunderbug  Hornetaur  Vespoid
 Vespoid Queen
Carapaceon  Hermitaur  Ceanataur
 Daimyo Hermitaur  Plum Daimyo Hermitaur  Shen Gaoren  Shogun Ceanataur  Terra Shogun Ceanataur
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Giadrome  Gypceros  Purple Gypceros  Hypnocatrice  Iodrome  Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku  Blue Yian Kut-Ku  Velocidrome
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Lavasioth  Plesioth  Green Plesioth
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
Flying Wyvern  Akantor  Basarios  Diablos  Black Diablos  Gravios  Black Gravios  Khezu  Red Khezu  Monoblos  White Monoblos  Nargacuga  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian  Tigrex  Ukanlos
Elder Dragon  Chameleos  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  White Fatalis  Kirin  Kushala Daora  Rusted Kushala Daora  Lao-Shan Lung  Ashen Lao-Shan Lung  Lunastra  Teostra  Yama Tsukami
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Generations (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Apceros  Aptonoth  Kelbi  Larinoth  Moofah  Mosswine  Popo  Rhenoplos  Slagtoth
Amphibian  Zamite
 Tetsucabra  Drilltusk Tetsucabra  Zamtrios
Fanged Beast  Blango  Bullfango
 Arzuros  Redhelm Arzuros  Blangonga  Bulldrome  Gammoth  Kecha Wacha  Lagombi  Snowbaron Lagombi  Rajang  Furious Rajang  Volvidon
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx
Carapaceon  Ceanataur  Hermitaur
 Daimyo Hermitaur  Stonefist Hermitaur  Shogun Ceanataur
Neopteron  Altaroth  Bnahabra  Hornetaur  Konchu  Vespoid
 Seltas  Seltas Queen
Bird Wyvern  Gargwa  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Jaggi  Jaggia  Maccao  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Great Maccao  Gypceros  Iodrome  Malfestio  Velocidrome  Yian Garuga  Deadeye Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku
Brute Wyvern  Brachydios  Deviljho  Savage Deviljho  Duramboros  Glavenus  Hellblade Glavenus  Uragaan  Crystalbeard Uragaan
Fanged Wyvern  Zinogre  Thunderlord Zinogre
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Lavasioth  Plesioth
Leviathan  Ludroth  Uroktor
 Agnaktor  Lagiacrus  Nibelsnarf  Mizutsune  Royal Ludroth
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
 Najarala
Flying Wyvern  Akantor  Astalos  Khezu  Nargacuga  Silverwind Nargacuga  Rathalos  Dreadking Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Dreadqueen Rathian  Gold Rathian  Seregios  Tigrex  Grimclaw Tigrex  Ukanlos
Elder Dragon  Alatreon  Amatsu  Chameleos  Kirin  Kushala Daora  Nakarkos  Shagaru Magala  Teostra
???  Gore Magala
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Apceros  Aptonoth  Kelbi  Larinoth  Moofah  Mosswine  Popo  Rhenoplos  Slagtoth
Amphibian  Zamite
 Tetsucabra  Drilltusk Tetsucabra  Zamtrios
Fanged Beast  Blango  Bullfango  Conga
 Arzuros  Redhelm Arzuros  Blangonga  Bulldrome  Congalala  Gammoth  Elderfrost Gammoth  Kecha Wacha  Lagombi  Snowbaron Lagombi  Rajang  Furious Rajang  Volvidon
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx
Carapaceon  Ceanataur  Hermitaur
 Daimyo Hermitaur  Stonefist Hermitaur  Shogun Ceanataur  Rustrazor Ceanataur
Temnoceran  Nerscylla
Neopteron  Altaroth  Bnahabra  Great Thunderbug  Hornetaur  Konchu  Vespoid
 Ahtal-Ka  Seltas  Seltas Queen
Bird Wyvern  Gargwa  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Jaggi  Jaggia  Maccao  Velociprey
 Gendrome  Great Maccao  Gypceros  Iodrome  Malfestio  Nightcloak Malfestio  Velocidrome  Yian Garuga  Deadeye Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku
Brute Wyvern  Barroth  Brachydios  Raging Brachydios  Deviljho  Savage Deviljho  Duramboros  Glavenus  Hellblade Glavenus  Uragaan  Crystalbeard Uragaan
Fanged Wyvern  Zinogre  Thunderlord Zinogre
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Cephadrome  Lavasioth  Plesioth
Leviathan  Ludroth  Uroktor
 Agnaktor  Lagiacrus  Nibelsnarf  Mizutsune  Soulseer Mizutsune  Royal Ludroth
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
 Najarala
Flying Wyvern  Akantor  Astalos  Boltreaver Astalos  Barioth  Basarios  Diablos  Bloodbath Diablos  Khezu  Nargacuga  Silverwind Nargacuga  Rathalos  Dreadking Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Dreadqueen Rathian  Gold Rathian  Seregios  Tigrex  Grimclaw Tigrex  Ukanlos
Elder Dragon  Alatreon  Amatsu  Chameleos  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  White Fatalis  Kirin  Kushala Daora  Lao-Shan Lung  Nakarkos  Shagaru Magala  Teostra  Valstrax
???  Gore Magala  Chaotic Gore Magala
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter: World (edit)
Herbivore  Apceros  Aptonoth  Gastodon  Kelbi  Kestodon  Mosswine
Fish  Gajau
Lynian  Felyne  Gajalaka  Grimalkyne
Neopteron  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Bird Wyvern  Kulu-Ya-Ku  Pukei-Pukei  Tzitzi-Ya-Ku
Brute Wyvern  Anjanath  Barroth  Deviljho  Radobaan  Uragaan
Fanged Wyvern  Girros  Jagras  Shamos
 Dodogama  Great Girros  Great Jagras  Odogaron  Tobi-Kadachi
Piscine Wyvern  Jyuratodus  Lavasioth
Wingdrake  Barnos  Mernos  Noios  Raphinos
Flying Wyvern  Bazelgeuse  Diablos  Black Diablos  Legiana  Paolumu  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian
Elder Dragon  Behemoth  Kirin  Kulve Taroth  Kushala Daora  Lunastra  Nergigante  Teostra  Vaal Hazak  Xeno'jiiva  Zorah Magdaros
Relict  Leshen  Ancient Leshen
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Apceros  Aptonoth  Gastodon  Kelbi  Kestodon  Mosswine  Popo
Fish  Gajau
Lynian  Boaboa  Felyne  Gajalaka  Grimalkyne
Fanged Beast  Rajang  Furious Rajang
Neopteron  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Bird Wyvern  Kulu-Ya-Ku  Pukei-Pukei  Coral Pukei-Pukei  Tzitzi-Ya-Ku  Yian Garuga  Scarred Yian Garuga
Brute Wyvern  Anjanath  Fulgur Anjanath  Banbaro  Barroth  Brachydios  Raging Brachydios  Deviljho  Savage Deviljho  Glavenus  Acidic Glavenus  Radobaan  Uragaan
Fanged Wyvern  Girros  Jagras  Shamos  Wulg
 Dodogama  Great Girros  Great Jagras  Odogaron  Ebony Odogaron  Tobi-Kadachi  Viper Tobi-Kadachi  Zinogre  Stygian Zinogre
Piscine Wyvern  Beotodus  Jyuratodus  Lavasioth
Wingdrake  Barnos  Cortos  Mernos  Noios  Raphinos
Flying Wyvern  Barioth  Frostfang Barioth  Bazelgeuse  Seething Bazelgeuse  Diablos  Black Diablos  Legiana  Shrieking Legiana  Nargacuga  Paolumu  Nightshade Paolumu  Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian  Tigrex  Brute Tigrex
Elder Dragon  Alatreon  Behemoth  Fatalis  Kirin  Kulve Taroth  Kushala Daora  Lunastra  Namielle  Nergigante  Ruiner Nergigante  Safi'jiiva  Shara Ishvalda  Teostra  Vaal Hazak  Blackveil Vaal Hazak  Velkhana  Xeno'jiiva  Zorah Magdaros
Relict  Leshen  Ancient Leshen
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Gowngoat  Kelbi  Kestodon  Popo  Rhenoplos  Slagtoth
Amphibian  Zamite
 Tetranadon
Fish  Gajau
Fanged Beast  Bombadgy  Bullfango
 Arzuros  Apex Arzuros  Bishaten  Blood Orange Bishaten  Garangolm  Goss Harag  Lagombi  Rajang  Furious Rajang  Volvidon
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx
Carapaceon  Ceanataur  Hermitaur
 Daimyo Hermitaur  Shogun Ceanataur
Neopteron  Altaroth  Bnahabra  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Temnoceran  Pyrantula  Rachnoid
 Rakna-Kadaki  Pyre Rakna-Kadaki
Bird Wyvern  Baggi  Boggi  Gargwa  Izuchi  Jaggi  Jaggia  Velociprey  Wroggi
 Aknosom  Great Baggi  Great Izuchi  Great Wroggi  Kulu-Ya-Ku  Pukei-Pukei
Brute Wyvern  Anjanath  Barroth
Fanged Wyvern  Jagras
 Lunagaron  Magnamalo  Scorned Magnamalo  Tobi-Kadachi  Zinogre  Apex Zinogre
Leviathan  Ludroth  Uroktor
 Almudron  Magma Almudron  Mizutsune  Violet Mizutsune  Apex Mizutsune  Royal Ludroth  Somnacanth  Aurora Somnacanth
Piscine Wyvern  Delex
 Jyuratodus
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
Flying Wyvern  Astalos  Barioth  Basarios  Bazelgeuse  Seething Bazelgeuse  Diablos  Apex Diablos  Espinas  Flaming Espinas  Khezu  Nargacuga  Lucent Nargacuga  Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Apex Rathalos  Rathian  Gold Rathian  Apex Rathian  Seregios  Tigrex
Elder Dragon  Amatsu  Chameleos  Risen Chameleos  Crimson Glow Valstrax  Risen Crimson Glow Valstrax  Gaismagorm  Kushala Daora  Risen Kushala Daora  Malzeno  Primordial Malzeno  Shagaru Magala  Risen Shagaru Magala  Teostra  Risen Teostra  Thunder Serpent Narwa  Narwa the Allmother  Velkhana  Wind Serpent Ibushi
???  Gore Magala  Chaotic Gore Magala
Monsters appearing in Monster Hunter Frontier (edit)
Herbivore  Anteka  Apceros  Aptonoth  Burukku  Erupe  Kelbi  Mosswine  Popo
Fanged Beast  Bullfango  Blango  Conga
 Bulldrome  Blangonga  Zenith Blangonga  Congalala  Gogomoa  Kamu Orugaron  Midogaron  Zenith Midogaron  Lolo Gougarf  Ray Gougarf  Nono Orugaron  Rajang  Voljang
Lynian  Felyne  Melynx  Shakalaka  Uruki
 King Shakalaka
Neopteron  Great Thunderbug  Hornetaur  Vespoid
Carapaceon  Ceanataur  Hermitaur  Kusubami
 Akura Vashimu  Zenith Akura Vashimu  Akura Jebia  Daimyo Hermitaur  Zenith Daimyo Hermitaur  Shen Gaoren  Shogun Ceanataur  Taikun Zamuza  Zenith Taikun Zamuza
Bird Wyvern  Genprey  Giaprey  Ioprey  Velociprey
 Farunokku  Forokururu  Gendrome  Gypceros  Purple Gypceros  Hypnocatrice  Zenith Hypnocatrice  Breeding Season Hypnocatrice  Silver Hypnocatrice  Iodrome  Toridcless  Zenith Toridcless  Velocidrome  Yian Garuga  Yian Kut-Ku  Blue Yian Kut-Ku
Brute Wyvern  Abiorugu  Giaorugu  Zenith Giaorugu  Brachydios  Deviljho  Savage Deviljho  Starving Deviljho  Gasurabazura  Zenith Gasurabazura  Uragaan
Piscine Wyvern  Cephalos
 Aruganosu  Cephadrome  Goruganosu  Lavasioth  Lavasioth Subspecies  Plesioth  Zenith Plesioth  Green Plesioth
Leviathan  Pokara
 Barlagual  Zenith Barlagual  Kuarusepusu  Pokaradon
Snake Wyvern  Remobra
Fanged Wyvern  Zinogre  Howling Zinogre  Stygian Zinogre
Flying Wyvern  Egyurasu
 Akantor  Anorupatisu  Zenith Anorupatisu  Barioth  Basarios  Berukyurosu  Bogabadorumu  Bombardier Bogabadorumu  Doragyurosu  Zenith Doragyurosu  Dyuragaua  Diablos  Black Diablos  Diorekkusu  Espinas  Zenith Espinas  Flaming Espinas  Espinas Rare Species  Gravios  Zenith Gravios  Black Gravios  Gurenzeburu  Gureadomosu  Hyujikiki  Zenith Hyujikiki  Khezu  Zenith Khezu  Red Khezu  Meraginasu  Mi Ru  Mysterious Mi Ru  Monoblos  White Monoblos  Nargacuga  Blinking Nargacuga  Odibatorasu  Pariapuria  Thirsty Pariapuria  Poborubarumu  Rathalos  Zenith Rathalos  Azure Rathalos  Silver Rathalos  Rathian  Pink Rathian  Gold Rathian  Tigrex  Zenith Tigrex  Unknown (Black Flying Wyvern)  Varusaburosu  Zenaserisu  Zerureusu  Sparkling Zerureusu
Elder Dragon  Amatsu  Chameleos  Vorsphyroa  Duremudira  Arrogant Duremudira  Eruzerion  Burning Freezing Eruzerion  Fatalis  Crimson Fatalis  White Fatalis  Garuba Daora  Guanzorumu  Ruler Guanzorumu  Harudomerugu  Zenith Harudomerugu  Inagami  Zenith Inagami  Keoaruboru  Kirin  Kushala Daora  Rusted Kushala Daora  Lao-Shan Lung  Ashen Lao-Shan Lung  Lunastra  Rukodiora  Zenith Rukodiora  Rebidiora  Shagaru Magala  Shantien  Teostra  Toa Tesukatora  Yama Kurai  Yama Tsukami
???  Gore Magala
Unclassified  Laviente  Violent Laviente  Berserk Laviente