Megalons

Megalons are a fictional species of giant, insectoid monsters featured in the Godzilla franchise. They first appeared in the 1973 film Ebirah, Horror of the Deep and were later featured in Godzilla vs. Gigan and Godzilla Island. Megalons are characterized by their drill-like forearms, which they can use as powerful weapons, and a horn on their forehead that can emit energy beams. They are often depicted as having a shell-like exoskeleton and a segmented body.

In their cinematic appearances, Megalons are typically portrayed as destructive creatures serving the will of other villains or driven by their own territorial instincts. Their combat abilities, particularly their drill arms and head beam, make them formidable opponents for Godzilla and other kaiju. Despite their imposing appearance and destructive capabilities, Megalons are often defeated through strategic attacks that exploit their weaknesses. Their design and abilities have made them a memorable addition to the roster of giant monsters in the Godzilla universe.