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'''Larvae guns''' were the living weapons of the [[Zarbi]]. | '''Larvae guns''' were the living weapons of the [[Zarbi]]. | ||
==Biography== | == Biography == | ||
Larvae guns measured approximately two metres in length and half a metre high. The Larvae ejected jets of venom from a pointed orifice located beneath their eyes. A plated shell covered their backs, protecting that area from attack. They were helpless if overturned. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'') | Larvae guns measured approximately two metres in length and half a metre high. The Larvae ejected jets of venom from a pointed orifice located beneath their eyes. A plated shell covered their backs, protecting that area from attack. They were helpless if overturned. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'') | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
[[ | [[File:Larvae gun firing.jpg|thumb|left|A Larvae gun firing. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'')]] | ||
As the Larvae guns served the Zarbi, they were in turn subservient to the [[Animus]]. They served in the war against the [[Menoptera]].([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'') | As the Larvae guns served the Zarbi, they were in turn subservient to the [[Animus]]. They served in the war against the [[Menoptera]].([[DW]]: ''[[The Web Planet]]'') | ||
==Behind the scenes== | == Behind the scenes == | ||
*''[[Doctor Who and the Zarbi]]'', the [[Bill Strutton]] novelisation of his script for ''[[The Web Planet|The Web Planet,]]'' refers to the creatures as [[Venom Grub]]s. They do not receive this name in the televised story. | * ''[[Doctor Who and the Zarbi]]'', the [[Bill Strutton]] novelisation of his script for ''[[The Web Planet|The Web Planet,]]'' refers to the creatures as [[Venom Grub]]s. They do not receive this name in the televised story. | ||
{{Season 2 aliens}} | {{Season 2 aliens}} | ||
[[Category:Insects]] | [[Category:Insects]] | ||
[[Category:Living weapons]] | [[Category:Living weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Isop Galaxy species]] | [[Category:Isop Galaxy species]] | ||
Revision as of 17:49, 4 November 2011
Larvae guns were the living weapons of the Zarbi.
Biography
Larvae guns measured approximately two metres in length and half a metre high. The Larvae ejected jets of venom from a pointed orifice located beneath their eyes. A plated shell covered their backs, protecting that area from attack. They were helpless if overturned. (DW: The Web Planet)
History
As the Larvae guns served the Zarbi, they were in turn subservient to the Animus. They served in the war against the Menoptera.(DW: The Web Planet)
Behind the scenes
- Doctor Who and the Zarbi, the Bill Strutton novelisation of his script for The Web Planet, refers to the creatures as Venom Grubs. They do not receive this name in the televised story.
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