Termitaur

Termitaur are Neopterons introduced in Monster Hunter Origins

Physiology
Termitaur are small, termite-like Neopterons with slightly different features depending on their role. Worker Termitaur have off-white colored bodies with small mandibles and short antennae. Soldier Termitaur are noticeably larger than Workers and have red heads with large, black mandibles and longer antennae. Soldier Termitaur also sport wings. Worker Termitaur lack eyes and are completely blind; Soldier Termitaur have black compound eyes.

Abilities
Termitaur often swarm their enemies in large numbers to overpower them. Worker Termitaur spit a glue-like substance that can prevent enemies from moving while Soldier Termitaur spit an acidic liquid.

Ecology

 * Order: Blattodea
 * Infraorder: Isoptera
 * Family: Termitaur

Habitat Range
Termitaur are widespread creatures like most Neopterons. They are known to inhabit the Evergreen Jungle, Placid Meadow, Rancid Bog, and Skyscraper Mountains.

Ecological Niche
Termitaur primarily feed on plant matter, mainly wood. They are rather low on the food chain, and serve as prey for various insectivorous monsters such as Pipistilio.