Explore the many strange and deadly Xenomorph variants introduced in the Alien comics and expanded universe stories, including rare hybrids, experimental mutations, and comic-exclusive Alien species that never appeared in the movies. The expanded Alien lore greatly expanded the biology and evolution of the Xenomorph species, introducing creatures such as the Red Xenomorph, Albino Xenomorph, Joker Xenomorph, Space Jockey Xenomorph, and even bizarre Android Xenomorphs. This section focuses on comic-based Alien profiles from Dark Horse, Marvel, and crossover stories, covering each creature's origins, anatomy, abilities, behavior, and role within the wider Alien lore. It also explores unusual genetic experiments, alternate hive strains, and expanded universe concepts connected to Xenomorph types, Xenomorph hybrids, Black Goo mutations, and individual Xenomorphs.
The Venom Xenomorph was a powerful Symbiote-Xenomorph hybrid that appeared in Marvel's Aliens vs. Avengers comic series. It was created when the Venom symbiote bonded with a Xenomorph during humanity's final war against the Alien species.
By Janno Vares May 27, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics
The Red Queen Xenomorph was a rare crimson Queen from Aliens: Genocide that ruled part of Xenomorph Prime and fought the Black Hive in a devastating civil war. This article explores her biology, hive, rivalry, and role in Alien lore.
By Janno Vares May 26, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics
The Alpha Xenomorph was a unique Drone and Weyland-Yutani's first acquired Alien specimen, appearing in the Alien: Bloodlines comic series. This article explores its origin, biology, role aboard Epsilon Station, pursuit of Gabriel Cruz, and death.
By Janno Vares May 21, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics
The Goddess Xenomorph, also known as the One in the Dark or Woman in the Dark, was a mysterious biomechanical female entity from Alien: Bloodlines and Alien: Icarus that appeared in the nightmares of people affected by Facehuggers and the Xenomorph species.
By Janno Vares May 19, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics
The Xenomorph Queen Mother was the supreme ruler of the Alien species, larger and more powerful than standard Queens and Empresses. This article explores the Queen Mother's biology, psychic powers, creation process, and role in the hive.
By Janno Vares May 06, 2026 Xenomorph Leaders | Individual Xenomorphs | Xenomorphs From The Comics
The Red Xenomorphs are a unique color variation of the Xenomorph species. Introduced in Aliens: Genocide, these aliens diverged genetically from the traditional Xenomorph strain, forming their own hive on Xenomorph Prime and engaging in a conflict with their black-hued counterparts.
Throughout the Alien series, there have been several special types of white and albino Xenomorphs. The reasons for their existence include old age, inherited human traits due to DNA mixing, environmental factors, and even special pigmentations in their skin.
The Joker Xenomorph was a distinctive Alien hybrid featured in the crossover comic series "Batman/Aliens II." This character represented a blend of the Joker, the notorious main adversary of Batman, and a Xenomorph Warrior, mixed together with DNA splicing.
The Space Jockey Xenomorph is a giant and rare Alien type that is born from an Engineer, also known as a Space Jockey. This article covers all the individual Space Jockey Aliens featured in Alien lore, including the Deacon and the Titan Xenomorph.
One of the common tropes in the Alien Expanded Universe is android Xenomorphs. They have been either created by a lone mad scientist or mass-produced by some company. Here is a list of notable android Xenomorphs, including the infamous Xenoborgs and the lovable Jeri.
The Xenomorph King is a special type of Alien rarely seen in the Alien lore. It is known to be bigger than the queen Alien and even more aggressive. Here is a list of all notable Xenomorph Kings like the Rogue Xenomorph, the Hybrid King and the Kenner King Alien.
The female Xenomorph is the big and insect-like queen Alien. However, there are some female Xenomorph hybrids or special experiments who actually have feminine features. Here is a list of all known female Xenomorphs from the Alien franchise, including unused concepts from the movies.