List of alien races in DC Comics

There are countless different extraterrestrial races in the DC Comics universe. The vast majority are humanoid in structure. United Planets The United Planets (abbreviated as the "UP") is a governing body which is active starting in the 21st century all the way to the 31st century. The planets of the Solar System and Htrae are known members alongside the artificial planet-sized satellites, the buffer planets that were seeded by Mon-El, and the neighboring empires. In the 21st century, they are led by the corrupt Durlan Thaaros. The UP's official law enforcement agency is the Science Police. The UP's governing body is the United Planets Inner Council, which is composed of the President of Earth and the heads of government of four other planets, with one of those members serving as the president of the United Planets. ==0-9==

5th Dimensional Imps Zrfff is the homeworld of all 5th Dimensional Imps, including Mister Mxyzptlk, Miss Gsptlsnz, Vyndktvx, Brpxz, Mister Genie (Genro), Qwsp, Bat-Mite, Zook, Gazook, and Mopee. 5th Dimensional Imps in other media • The 5th Dimension Imps appear in Superman: The Animated Series. • The 5th Dimensional Imps appear in Supergirl, consisting of Mxyzptlk and Gsptlsnz / Nyxlygsptlnz. In a Supergirl crossover with The Flash titled "Duet", the Music Meister is revealed to be a 5th Dimensional Imp as well. ==A==

Adaptoids The Adaptoids were blob-like creatures in the vicinity of the star Arcturus that traveled to Earth-One in attempt to wipe out the human race. Able to adapt to any threat, they were defeated by the Justice League when they were exposed to the Thanagarian equalizing disease. Aellans The Aellans are a yellow-skinned reptilian humanoid species. Aello (Stormswift), Demonia, Harpis and Doc of Aello are all members of the Omega Men. Alien Invaders The Alien Invaders are the nameless primary antagonists of Armageddon: The Alien Agenda. Almeraci The Almeraci are a humanoid race of technologically advanced warriors with psionic abilities similar to the Euphorix. The Almeraci are ruled by the House of the Blood Royale, a matriarchy of superpowered monarchs who maintain their bloodline and psionic status through selective breeding. The Almeraci choose mates through ceremonial gladiatorial competitions; whichever male can defeat a prospective female in battle earns her hand in marriage. This species is represented by Maxima - Queen of Almerac - as well as her handmaiden Sazu and her onetime betrothed Ultraa. Aloi The Aloi are blue-skinned aliens with ridged foreheads. The Aloi are at war with the Margoi over a device known as the "Grayl". They were represented by Tumlat. Alstairans The Alstairans of Alstair are one of four technologically advanced and constantly at war spacefaring races native to the Antares system. The most well known Alstairan is their ruler, the alien plant elemental known as Hyathis. Alstairans are plantlike humanoids with leaves instead of hair. Anasazi The Anasazi in the DC Comics Universe are metahumans who were resettled to planet Starhaven, represented by Dawnstar. Andromedans The Andromedans of the Andromeda Galaxy are a race of superhumans similar to Kryptonians and Daxamites. They have red hair, pale skin and blue eyes. One of the Andromedans named Karb-Brak was exiled to Earth because he developed an allergy to superhuman metabolisms, he took the human identity of construction worker Andrew Meda. Superman and Vartox eventually cure Karb-Brak and return him to his homeworld. Angtuans The Angtuans are inhabitants of the planet Angtu, a world with a thick, noxious atmosphere. Angtu was destroyed by the mutated native Mano. Anndrann The Anndrann are green-skinned military geniuses from Anndranna who were banished to Bellatrix and are famed for their weapons of war. Iron has a deleterious effect on their cognitive abilities. Appellaxians The Appellaxians of Appellax are a race of technologically advanced energy aliens from the planet Appellax with the ability to create powerful artificial host bodies for their minds. The seven Appellaxians that invaded created bodies that were named Golden Roc (a golden bird-like monster), Wood King (a humanoid wood monster with power over wood), Stone-God (a humanoid rock monster who can shoot Kryptonite beams from its eyes), Crystal Creature (a humanoid crystal monster who can fire diamond shards), Fire-Lord (a humanoid fire monster with pyrokinesis), Glass-Man (a humanoid glass monster with energy projection), and Mercury Monster (a living pool of mercury). Each of them can turn other beings into the beings of their respective elements. It is because of them that the Justice League first came together. The Appellaxians were defeated by the Justice League. Appellaxians in other media The Appellaxians appear in the Young Justice episode "Salvage", consisting of Golden Roc, Wood King, Stone God, Crystal Creature, and Mercury Monster. Apiatonians The Apiatonians are a species of small flying insects of the planet Apiaton. They are represented by the deceased Green Lantern Bzzd. Aquoids The Aquoids are natives of planet Beltair IV. Aranes The Aranes of Arane II are a race of light blue-skinned, white-haired humanoids, with small protruding horns on their foreheads. Rolind Siepur of Arane II is a member of the Dark Circle. Ardenans The Ardenans are the presumed name of a sentient race of humanoids with orange scaly skin from the planet Arden. They are represented by the deceased Green Lanterns Lodar and Meeno Monak. Astonians The Astonians are a species originating from the planet Astonia. Saint Walker, a founding member of the Blue Lantern Corps, is an Astonian. He managed to save the dying sun of Astonia by rejuvenating it with the blue light of hope. Azarathians The Azarathians are a species belonging to the parallel universe of Azarath. Raven is an Azarathian. ==B==

Barrions The Barrions of Barrio III are silicon-based lifeforms. They are represented by the Green Lantern Chaselon. Bellatrix Bombers The Bellatrix Bombers are alien warlords featured in Green Lantern (vol. 3) #20. Bgztlians The Bgztlians are humans from the colony Bgztl who possess the metahuman ability of intangibility. Phantom Girl of the Legion of Super-Heroes is their representative. Blight The Blight are a cybernetic race whose bodies are composed of rotting flesh and villains of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Their leader is Atrophos, chief scientist and engineer who vowed to hunt down M'onel for immortality, but was stopped by the Legion. Bloodline Parasites The eight Bloodline Parasites were extraterrestrial lifeforms capable of accidentally activating the human metagene while feeding on human spinal fluid. All Parasites had dense exoskeletons and were incredibly strong, they all had the ability to duplicate human form. Braalians The Braalians are humans from the colony Braal who possess the metahuman ability to manipulate electromagnetic fields. Cosmic Boy and Magno of the Legion of Super-Heroes are their representatives. Brain-Parasites of Planet X The Brain-Parasites of Planet X hail from Planet X and use powerful Knowledge-Extractors to steal knowledge from other races. Branx The Branx of Emana Branx are a gray-skinned race of dull-witted, four-armed warriors who serve the Citadelians. They are native to the Vega star system. Brylyx The Brylyx are white-skinned aliens featured in Green Lantern: Mosaic. The Bolovax Vikians The Bolovax Vikians are highly communal and technologically advanced. The Bolovax Vikians were killed during the destruction of Bolovax Vik in Crisis on Infinite Earths, with Kilowog of the Green Lantern Corps being the last surviving member of the species. Bolovax Vikians in other media • A holographic Bolovax Vikian appears in the My Adventures with Superman episode "The Machine Who Would Be Empire". Bugs of New Genesis The Bugs of New Genesis are an insectoid race who were spread on New Genesis during their war with Apokolips. They are a society of humanoid bugs that thrive in colonies beneath the surface of the planet. There is occasionally prejudice between these two races, as many of the gods consider the bug-people to be a lesser species. However, there are also instances of mutual compassion and respect. Forager and Mantis are the most prominent members of the race. ==C==

Cairnians The Cairnians are members of L.E.G.I.O.N. Calatonians The Calatonians are an ancient monarchy on the planet Calaton ravaged by the Doomsday creature. Canopians The Canopians are a member of Atari Force. Canopians such as Morphea are from New Earth in a parallel universe. Carggites The Carggites are humans from the colony Cargg who possess the metahuman ability of duplication. Triplicate Girl of the Legion of Super-Heroes is their representative. Catherix The Cathexis are a race of alien super-scientists from the "sixth dimension" who created self-aware reality endangering technology. Changralynians The Changralynians of Changralyn are a race of silicon-based pacifists, represented by Broot of the Omega Men. Chietain Children of Tanjent The Children of Tanjent are a psionic race. Circadians The peaceful insectoid Circadians of Circadia established a joint human/Circadian settlement in the 30th Century known as Pax Colony. One of the Circadians, Circadia Senius, is a researcher at the Metropolis Time Institute and a friend of Brainiac 5. Citadelians The Citadelians of the Citadel are a race of sadistic imperialistic clones, whose intellect and genetic viability degrades with each newly cloned generation. The former tyrant rulers of the Vega star system are now an Empire in decline. The Citadelians use Gordanians and Branx Warriors as their enforcers; they have a limited mastery of Psion technology. Clementians The Clementians of Clementia are also known as "Black Mercies". The Green Lantern Mother Mercy is the caretaker and ruler of the Clementian race. Coluans The Coluans (sometimes known as Yod-Colu) of Colu are a hyper-intelligent species, one of the most technologically advanced in the known universe. They are most notably represented by the various men and women who hold the title of Brainiac along with Pulsar Stargrave. The planet Colu was destroyed by the Omega Titans in Justice League: No Justice. Coluans in other media • The Coluans appear in Legion of Super Heroes, with various members voiced by Kari Wahlgren and Richard McGonagle. This version of the species share a hive mind and possess various transformative and technological abilities not shared by their comic counterparts. • The Coluans appear in Supergirl. The Coluans featured are Brainiac 5 and Brainiac 8. • The Coluans and Colu appear in Harley Quinn. This version of the species have achieved perfection. Brainiac had a family on Colu. After returning from a mission to recover the Hyper-Ray, a shrinking device, he found the planet decimated and his family murdered. Competalians The Competalians of Competalia are a species who were empowered by the discovery of their equivalent of the metagene. They are similar in concept to the Inhumans from Marvel Comics. Controllers The Controllers are a Maltusian descended race, cousins of similar offshoot races such as the Oans and Zamarons. Council of Overseers The Council of Overseers are a trio of aliens that somehow got hold of Warworld until they handed it over to Mongul. Criq The Criq are the presumed name of a grey-skinned humanoid species with wide eyes from a planet of the same name. They are represented by the now deceased Green Lantern Driq. Cthistosians The Cthistosians are the presumed name of a species of red skinned humanoid amphibians that apparently secreted an aroma that was unpleasant to humans. They are represented by the deceased Green Lantern Chthos-Chthas Chthatis. Culacaons The Culacaons of Culacao are a strange example of a deliberately engineered lifeform. The Culacaon sexes exhibit wildly separate phenotypes, with the yellow-skinned males being humanoid and the females being mollusc-like. The females have a sensitive membrane in their shells that, when stabbed by the males, causes the females to become dormant and undergo mitosis; newborn males are then cut out of the newly budded section. C'ythonisians The '''C'ythonisians''' are the presumed name of a simian species from the planet C'ythonis. The deceased Green Lantern Myrrt was a member of this species. Czarnians The Czarnians are an endangered race of red-eyed, white-skinned humanoids. A peaceful and educated species, the Czarnians were all but wiped out when one of their own - Lobo - decimated their homeworld of Czarnia as part of a "high school science experiment" gone wrong. While their attributes differ between continuities, Czarnians - by way of Lobo - are mostly depicted as exhibiting super strength and durability coupled with accelerated healing. Lobo's most prolific trait is his ability to create clones of himself with only a few drops of blood. ==D==

DNAliens The DNAliens are a group of humans that were cloned and then genetically-altered with the DNA of other lifeforms to discover superhuman potential while also giving them a more "alien" appearance. They have also been called Genetix and Genomorphs. Angry Charlie, Auron, Dragorin, Dubbilex, Lupek, Simyan, and Superboy are known DNAliens. DNAliens in other media The Genomorphs appear in Young Justice. Besides Dubbilex, the Genomorphs consist of G-Dwarves (worker Genomorphs who possess tentacles), G-Elves (clawed Genomorph warriors), G-Gnomes (small Genomorphs who possess telepathy), G-Sprites (insect-like Genomorphs who can generate electricity), G-Trolls (large Genomorphs who possess superhuman strength), and G-Goblins (humanoid Genomorphs who possess telepathy and telekinesis) Daxamites The Daxamites are a race who originate from the planet Daxam, with physiology similar to Kryptonians. This enables them to gain special abilities in a yellow-sun environment, yet they have extreme sensitivity to lead. Mon-El is a known Daxamite. Daxamites in other media The Daxamites appear in Supergirl. They are led by King Lar Gand and Queen Rhea, who are the parents of Mon-El. Debstams The Debstams of Debstam IV are a race of humanoids who were wiped out by a pandemic brought to their world by the tyrant Mongul. Dheronians The Dheronians are a race of white-eyed, white-skinned humanoids introduced in the Earth One continuity. Hailing from Dheron, the fifth world of the Rao star system, the Dheronians were locked in an ongoing war for resources with the neighboring world of Krypton and had a hand in the planet's fate. As they share the same star as Krypton, their physiology functions in much the same way with only several notable differences; absorbing energy from foreign stars to exhibit superhuman strength and invulnerability. While still strong, their technology is still vulnerable to Krypton's. Dhorians The Dhorians of Dhor are one of four technologically advanced and constantly at war spacefaring races native to the Antares system. The infamous Kanjar Ro is a Dhorian. Dhorians have large compound eyes and pointed noses. Djinn The Djinn are a race of alien warriors who tried to invade Oa led by Kantuu. Doda The Doda are a race of aliens in the 30th century. Dominators The Dominators of the Dominion are a race of conquerors who destroy what they cannot dominate. Their mastery of advanced science, specifically the "metagene", rivals that of the Psions. Dokris The Dokris are a race of green-skinned aliens with advanced time travel technology; they altered Earth's past to invade and conquer the planet in the year 2287. They were defeated by Kid Flash (Wally West). Draal The Draal are alien invaders of Sector 3515. Dromedanians The Dromedanians are a camel-like humanoid race native to the 30th Century. Captain Brakta, an ally of the Legion of Super-Heroes, hails from Dromedania. Dryad The Dryads are a race of silicon-based lifeforms, represented by Legion of Super-Heroes member Blok and L.E.G.I.O.N. member Strata. Duomalians The Duomalians are a race of gray-skinned humanoids who inhabit the "Mirror World", a fourth-dimensional universe also inhabited by the Amazonlike Orinocas. Duomal was discovered and renamed by Giovanni Zatara, in honor of its co-rulers Queen Duora and Queen Mulano. Duomal was originally known as Thrule. Durlans The Durlans are an infamous and much-feared race of xenophobic shapeshifters native to the planet Durla. Durlans Chameleon Boy and Chameleon Girl are members of the Legion of Super-Heroes while R. J. Brande is Chameleon Boy's father and financier of the Legion who was trapped in human form after contracting Yorggian fever. Dyrlians The Dyrlians of Dyrlia are an orange-skinned humanoid alien race who sent their genetically engineered savior the "Star-Child" to Earth, so that he could be raised by Superman and Supergirl. The Star-Child matured into an adult in twenty-four hours. ==E==

Earthlings The Earthlings are the names given to the inhabitants of the planet Earth. The dominant life form on the planet are humans, who have the genetic potential to gain amazing powers thanks to the Meta-Gene. They have also split into sub-species such as the Atlanteans and the Amazons. Empire of Tears The Empire of Tears is an alien empire on the prison planet Ysmault. En'tarans The '''En'tarans''' are a race of would-be conquerors who decimated much of Rann in their quest to acquire Zeta-Beam technology. Euphorians The Euphorians are a race of telepathic and telekinetic humanoids from the planet Euphorix in the Vega star system. They are represented by Primus and Kalista of the Omega Men. Exorians The Exorians are aliens from the planet Exor. They are represented by a pair of Exorian metas named Zan and Jayna (the Wonder Twins), two of the ten hereditary protectors of Exor. The "Ten Elements of the Universe" is the name given to a group of five pairs of royal twins on Exor; each pair respectively possesses elemental powers over fire, love, vapors, plants, sound, metal, and shadows. ==F==

Farfarmniflatch The Farfarmniflatch are a race of shapeshifters. Monstergirl of the Young Heroes is a Farfarmniflatch. Femiazons The Femiazons are a race from Trigus VIII. Fire People The Fire People are alien beings of living fiery plasma who arrive on a comet. They are defeated by the Justice Society of America. Flame Men The Flame Men are a species who appear to be made of, or at least able to project thermokinetic energy. Fluvians The Fluvians of the planet Fluvian are a form of aquatic plant-based life. Dob Zagil of Fluvian later became a Green Lantern. Freshishs The Fresishs of Fresish are a race of insectoids. Gorgoth of Fresish is a member of the Dark Circle. ==G==

G'Newtians The '''G'Newtians''' are a race of humanoid canines. G'nort is a member of this race. Galadorians The Galadorians of Galador have lifespans measured in tens of thousands of years, and have power over matter and energy. Bed Aldain of Galador is their representative on Earth, working as a shepherd in fields just outside Metropolis. Garonese The Garonese of Garon are human-like aliens under the control of the Headmen. Garrians The Garrians are the presumed name of a snake-like race from the planet Garr. A Red Lantern Corps member of this race was seen in a possible future where Guy Gardner became a Blue Lantern. Giants of Dimension Zero The Giants of Dimension Zero are a technologically advanced, extra-dimensional species discovered by Green Arrow and his sidekick Speedy. They also meet Xeen Arrow, an alternate version of Green Arrow native to Dimension Zero. Giants of Ogyptu The Giants of Ogyptu are blue-skinned nude giants on the planet Ogyptu in the Vega star system. Time appears to pass much slower for them than other species; and they are, for all intents and purposes, immortal. Gil'Dishpan The '''Gil'Dishpan''' are the oldest and most powerful, imperialistic, spacefaring, aquatic extraterrestrial race in the DC Comics Universe. They appear to be purple giant tube worms, and are powerful telepaths. The Gil'Dishpan have taken an interest in younger aquatic races such as the Hykraians, the Qarians and the Atlanteans of Earth. The Gil'Dishpan were responsible for uplifting the Hykraians and giving them the gift of interstellar travel. Their homeworld is a frozen planet with methane oceans similar to the lakes of Titan. Glazzonions The Glazzonions are a race of grey-skinned humanoids with flat, almost snout like faces and no noses. The deceased Green Lantern Ahtier was a member of this race. Glirell The Glirell are the presumed name of a near-human species of pacifists from a planet of the same name. They are represented by the deceased Green Lantern Jeryll. Gordanians The Gordanians are a race of reptilian alien slavers who have colonized the planet Karna and served the Citadel. They are enemies of the Karnans, the native feline race which they hunted to near-extinction. Gordanians in other media • The Gordanians appear in series set in the DC Animated Universe (DCAU). This version of the species are at war with the Thanagarians. • The Gordanians appear in the Teen Titans episode "Go!". • The Gordanians appear in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. • A Gordanian commander appears in the Teen Titans Go! episode "Real Orangins", voiced by Eric Bauza. Graxions The Graxions are an elf-like race from Space Sector 2815, located near the constellation Gemini. Green Lantern Arisia Rrab is a member of the species. Grendians The Grendians are robotic beings capable of self-awareness and emotion. Stel of the Green Lantern Corps hails from Grenda. Griks The Griks are a race of amphibian spacefaring roboticists who are allies of Rann; they were contracted to use their robots in Rann's mines. Grolls The Grolls are alien invaders with cerebro-radiation rays. Gryxians The Gryxians are a yellow-skinned humanoid race from Gryx. Stealth from L.E.G.I.O.N. was a member of this race and was cast out of her society because she was born with special powers. Grxyorians The Grxyorians are a race of aliens. Antenna Lad is a Grxyorian. Guardians of the Clockwork Universe The Guardians of the Clockwork Universe are a mysterious group that once recruited Captain Comet in their goals in protecting "the Clockwork Universe". ==H==

H'od The '''H'od''' are 'would be' galactic conquerors. H'lvenites The '''H'lvenites''' are a race of rodent-like aliens from the planet H'lven. Ch'p and B'Dg of the Green Lantern Corps are H'lvenites. H'San Natall The '''H'San Natall Empire''' is the home of a powerful warrior race, which forced a group of captive Psion scientists to create superhuman hybrids of the human and H'San Natall races. These four hybrid children - Cody Driscoll, Toni Monetti, Isaiah Crockett, and Audrey Spears - later join the Teen Titans. H'tros The '''H'tros''' are a mechanical race who seeks destruction of all organic life, and aided the Cyborg Superman in capturing Superman. Halla's The '''Halla's''' are a race of green-skinned aliens from Sector 2814 who served as enforcers for the Oans in the transition period between the Manhunters and the Green Lantern Corps. Instead of power rings, the Halla's were given the former group's stun guns and power batteries. Havanians The Havanians of Havania consists of two races, the angel-like upper class and the frog-like lower class. Bleez of the Red Lantern Corps is a Havanian. Hators The Hators are from the ruined planet Hator. Badra is the only survivor of her kind and is an enemy of Wonder Woman. Headmen The Headmen are alien leaders whom often refer themselves to their psychic abilities of superior intelligence and enhanced telepathy; they hail from the Vegan star system. Hegemony The Hegemony are an alien race of toxic world invaders who pollute planets for bio-chemicals and other resources. Hexapuses The Hexapuses of Vortuma are a race of six-legged intelligent purple cephalopods encountered by Aquaman. He was transported to their world by technology similar to the Zeta-Beams used by Adam Strange. The Hexapuses communicate using vibrations through water; their word for water is "Vortum". They have advanced communications technology and can focus aquatic vibrations around their tentacles to create "water tornadoes". Htraeans The Htraeans of the topologically impossible planet Htrae are also known as Bizarros. Like Bizarro, their lifestyle is backwards. Hykraians The Hykraians are amphibious telepaths from the water world of Hykraius. Tellus, a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes, is their representative. ==I==

Icoids The Icoids are former natives of Jupiter's moons who later moved to the rings of Saturn. They and the Thermoids originated outside the Solar System. Imperiex Probes The Imperiex Probes make up the body of a hive-intelligence led by the cosmic being Imperiex. Imskians The Imskians are humans from the colony Imsk who possess the metahuman ability of shrinking. Shrinking Violet of the Legion of Super-Heroes is their representative. Invisible Raiders The Invisible Raiders are a race of yellow-skinned Saturnians with abilities similar to the Faceless Hunter. ==J==

Janusians The Janusians are genetically altered humanoids created by the Dominators. While they do start off with a two-headed appearance, they will separate over time. Double-Header, a member of the Legion of Substitute Heroes, is a known Janusian. Jaquaans Little is known of the Jaquaans of the planet Jaquaa. Their sole representative in the 30th century is Gym'll, the staff doctor of the Legion of Super-Heroes. Jayd The Jayd are a purple skinned race of humanoids from a planet of the same name. They are represented by disgraced and deceased Green Lanterns Kentor and Laira Omoto. Jirenn The Jirenn are a humanoid race from Rojira which represent the Green Lantern Rori Dag. Junoans The Junoans of the asteroid Juno are a race of technologically advanced humanoid aliens. The Junoans are protected by an Atlantean exile named Zarl Vorne who gained Kryptonian-equivalent abilities when in close proximity to the asteroid. ==K==

Kahloans The Kahloans are native to the planet Kahlo. Many Kahloans are addicted to Belamort, a psychotropic plant. Kalanorians The Kalanorians of Kalanor are a purple-skinned, two-eyed race of alien soldiers and sorcerers whose greatest champions are three-eyed mutants empowered by the Flame of Py'tar. Their current leader is the tyrant Despero. Kalvars The Kalvars of Kalvar are also known as the "Bird-Man Bandits". They are a species of purple-skinned telepathic humanoids with bird-like wings and feet. Karnans Karna was the home of a races of extraterrestrial feline species known as the Karnans who shared their world with the Gordanians. The Gordanians hunted them to near-extinction. The only confirmed surviving Karnan is Tigorr of the Omega Men. Khund The Khunds are an ancient warrior race from the heavy gravity world of Khundia. Khunds have codified rules of combat. Khund bodies have much denser bone and muscle tissue than humans. Kriglo The Kriglo are a race of spider men native to the planet Mars. The Kriglo have large black spider-like bodies with bald human-like faces, green skin, large fangs, and prehensile green-skinned hands on their forelegs. They called the planet Mars 'Kigor'. Their relation to the other Martians is unknown. Klaramarians The Klaramarians of Klaramar are a race of Saturnians who possess yellow-orange skin, pointy ears, a total lack of facial features, and telepathic powers. The Faceless Hunters are known to be Klaramarians. Karaxians The Karaxians are residents of the planet Karaxis. Korugarians The Korugarians of Korugar are a superstitious high technology race. They are represented by Thaal Sinestro, Katma Tui, and Soranik Natu. Krells The Krells of New Krell are blue-skinned, wrinkly, coneheaded aliens, who live on a Superman-shaped generation ship they call New Krell. Krenons The Krenons are a species of alien brutes and hybrids who have an interest in Almeracian society. Most Krenons are genetically engineered with four arms. Sazu and the warlord De'cine are from this race, but Sazu is created from a slave caste system and is regarded as a hybrid species. Krokodilos The Krokodilos are a war-like empire which hails from Krokodilo Prime in the Byo system. Kroloteans The Kroloteans of Krolote are a high technology race also known as "Gremlins". They perform illegal genetic experiments on other species and sell the resulting bio-weapons to their clients. Kryptonians The Kryptonians are the alien inhabitants of the destroyed planet Krypton. They are represented on Earth by Superman, Supergirl, the Kandorians, and General Zod and his fellow Phantom Zone inmates. Kwai The Kwai are a race of insectoids from the Second Galaxy, a quadrant of the Legion Universe. Legion member Shikari is a Kwai. ==L==

Lallorans The Lallorans are humans, some of whom possess metahuman abilities, from the ancient Earth colony of Lallor. Their representatives are the Heroes of Lallor. Largas The Largas are a peaceful race who watched over Warworld after the Warzoons were wiped out. The Largas eventually died out too. Laroo The Laroo are a race of religiously fanatical aliens who persecuted the Lasma. Lartnecs The Lartnecs are a blue-skinned humanoid race. Star Sapphire member Miri Riam hails from Lartnec. Lasma The Lasma (also known as the Ayrie) are a peaceful race of plant-like cosmic beings. Lexorians The Lexorians of Lexor are a race of humanoid aliens who believed that Lex Luthor was a hero and that Superman was a villain. Later, Luthor accidentally destroyed the planet while fighting Superman, blaming him for it. Lightning Beasts The Lightning Beasts are a non-sentient energy-based species from the planetoid Korbal. They are most notable for giving the Ranzz siblings - Garth, Ayla, and Mekt - their electric abilities after they crash-landed on Korbal and tried to recharge their ship using the Beasts' power, being charged with their energy instead. Lightning Beasts in other media The Lightning Beasts appear in Legion of Super Heroes (2006). This version of the species have an ungulate-like appearance with tusks and lightning-like tails. Lion-Mane Pride During the "Brightest Day" storyline, Hawkman and Hawkgirl encountered a tribe of alien creatures resembling Lion-Mane on Hawkworld. They are called the Lion-Mane Pride. There is no known connection between the creatures and the actual Lion-Mane. Lizarkons The Lizarkons are a race of reptilian humanoids one of the subject races of the Thanagarian Empire. Their pre-conquest homeworld is located in the Aptilia solar system, a distinction they share with the Manhawks. Their representative is Isamot Kol. Llarans The Llarans of Llar are a reptilian humanoid species and one of four technologically advanced and constantly at war spacefaring races native to the Antares system. The most well known Llaran is their ruler, Emperor Sayyar. ==M==

Macrolatts The Macrolatts are a tyrant race that enslaved the Zarolatts. Maltusians The Maltusians were the progenitors of three of the galaxy's oldest alien societies, the Oans, the Zamarons, and the Controllers. It was on Maltus that the Guard-Power later wielded by the Oans was first discovered. Manhawks The Manhawks are one of the subject races of the Thanagarian empire; they are large hawk-like avians who wear humanoid masks. Their nameless original homeworld is located in the Aptilia solar system, a distinction they share with the Lizarkons. Margoi The Margoi are orange-skinned aliens with forehead crests and blue eyes. The Margoi are at war with the Aloi over a device known as the "Grayl". The Margoi are represented by Nemmul. • The Green Martians are a race of Martians that were thought to have been wiped out by a holocaust. They are represented on Earth by the Martian Manhunter and Ma'alefa'ak. • The Red Martians • The White Martians (aka "Pole Dwellers") are led by the warlord Commander Blanx. • The Yellow Martians were once used by the Duke of Deception alongside the Plutonians and the Saturnians to invade Earth. Martians in other media • The Green Martians appear in Justice League. • The Green, Red, White, and Yellow Martians appear in Young Justice. These versions possess a distinct caste system: Green Martians are the majority, while White Martians are a minority and the Red Martians are royalty. Additionally, Yellow Martians are depicted as regular Martians who permanently changed their color to yellow in the process of becoming priests. • The Green and White Martians appear in Supergirl. Metans The Metans are natives of the Meta-Zone who can pass through the Zero-Zone using M-Vests to access Earth. Meta is the home of Rac Shade, also known as Shade, the Changing Man. Monguls The Monguls are the unnamed alien race of technologically advanced, religious fanatics from which the tyrant Mongul was exiled. Mongul was deposed during a revolution led by an ancient mystic known as the Arkymandryte; he fled the theological coup with a small trusted crew whom he later killed. Monitors The Monitors are a group of ancient cosmic beings from a vast alien civilization who ruled the multiverse for billions of years. Mosteelers The Mosteelers of Mosteel are one of four technologically advanced and constantly at war spacefaring races native to the Antares system. The most well known Mosteeler is their ruler, the metal-skinned Kromm. The Mosteelers possess ferrous metals integrated into their exoskeletons. Myrmitons The Myrmitons are the blue-skinned rulers of the Myrmiton Star Empire; they attempted a secret invasion of Earth which was foiled by Green Lantern and the Flash. ==N==

N'crons The '''N'crons''' of N'cron are a race of tentacled aliens who resemble H. P. Lovecraft's depiction of Cthulhu. Grullug Garkush of N'cron is a member of the Dark Circle. Naktosian The Naktosians are a race of grey-skinned humanoids from the planet Naktos. They live their lives according to a strict set of laws. They are represented by deceased Green Lanterns Ghrelk and Varix. New Gods The New Gods are a virtually immortal race of deified humanoids originating from a plane of existence known as the Fourth World and centered on the conflicting planets of New Genesis and Apokolips. The two warring factions are led by the benign Highfather and the ruthless Darkseid respectively. In addition to each planet possessing their own sophisticated technology unique to the two cultures, the New Gods almost innately exhibit super strength and durability. Some may have influence over domains of power such as emotion or energies like the Alpha Effect or Omega Beams. Noc'Sagians The '''Noc'Sagians''' are a species who evolved on a planet with high gravity. They have enormous heads that make up most of their body, with two arms and three legs that support their mass. They are represented by deceased Green Lanterns Galius Zed and Cundiff Cood. Null-Oids The Null-Oids represented by Null-O are artificial beings made of neither matter nor energy. Null-O was sent from the distant future by advanced humans. ==O==

Oans The Oans are a Maltusian descended race, cousins of similar offshoot races such as the Zamarons and Controllers. They are also known as the "Guardians of the Universe". Obsidian Folk The Obsidian Folk are one of two races native to Stoneworld; they are obsidian-skinned, hairless, tribal humanoids. Kworri of the Obsidian Folk later became a Green Lantern. Octi-Apes The Octi-Apes are a race of sentient aliens that resemble six-armed gorillas. They are represented by Kar-Han who was temporarily stranded on Earth. Okaarans The Okaarans of Okaara are the second oldest race in the Vega star system. The Warlords of Okaara studied and perfected all forms of combat to protect the once peaceful Okaarans from the Psions. Okaarans in other media • The Okaaarans appear in the Superman episode "The Last Time I Saw Earth". • The Warlords of Okaara appear in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "When OMAC Attacks!" Olys The Olys are alien invaders of numerous star systems. Omegons The Omegons of Omegon are a race of purple-skinned, four-armed humanoids with a hybrid feudal/technological culture. The murdered hero "Voltro the Champion" was born on Omegon. Omerons The Omerons hail from the planet Omeron orbiting the star-sun Antares. Discovered by a human farmer named Howard Melville who piloted a crashed Omeron ship back to its homeworld. Ophidians The Ophidians are a secret mystic race. Orandans The Orandans of Orando are possibly descendants of the Homo Magi of Earth. Princess Projectra is an Orandan. In post-Zero Hour continuity, the Orandos are snake-like aliens, with Sensor being their representative. Orinocas The Orinocas are a race of telepathic warrior women who inhabit the "Mirror World", a fourth-dimensional universe also inhabited by the Duomalians. The first person from Earth to discover the Mirror World was Giovanni Zatara, but it was Samuel Scudder, the original Mirror Master, who discovered the Orinocans. Overlords The Overlords are a cybernetic lunar race. ==P==

Parademons The Parademons are a race of alien shocktroopers commanded by Darkseid. An artificially enhanced pseudo-race devoted to Darkseid, Parademons serve as both labor as well as an elite guard for Apokolips. Created and trained by DeSaad - often by torturing and reconditioning captured victims - Parademons typically act in legions with strength in numbers, and they are often accompanied by gigantic dogs called Hounds. In DC's 2011 continuity reboot, The New 52, the Parademons are either remolded lifeforms or processed corpses that Darkseid and his Elite have harvested from the various worlds and realities they have conquered. The New 52 era Red Tornado of Earth-Two discovered that ''''K'li''', a former Tamaranean Fury of Darkseid, was creating a special class of Berserker Parademons from the remodeled remains of dead or kidnapped humans. Parademons in other media • The Parademons appear in The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, voiced by Frank Welker. • The Parademons appear in Superman: The Animated Series. • The Parademons appear in Justice League Unlimited. • The Parademons appear in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. • The Parademons appear in DC Super Hero Girls (2015), with one individual named Perry voiced by Fred Tatasciore. • The Parademons appear in Justice League Action. • The Parademons appear in Young Justice. • The Parademons appear in Harley Quinn. • A holographic Parademon appears in the My Adventures with Superman episode "The Machine Who Would Be Empire". • The Parademons appear in Kite Man: Hell Yeah!. • The Parademons appear in the films set in the DC Extended Universe, voiced by Gary A. Hecker: • In Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, they appear in Bruce Wayne's vision/nightmare of a post-apocalyptic Earth resembling Apokolips. • In Justice League, they appear under the command of Steppenwolf, are shown to be attracted to fear, and can transform their victims into other Parademons. After Justice League separates the Mother Boxes, Parademons sense the fear in Steppenwolf and they take him to Apokolips via a Boom Tube. • In the director's cut ''Zack Snyder's Justice League'', Parademons are not motivated by fear, but by their fanatical loyalty to Steppenwolf and Darkseid, in addition to their ability to smell the Mother Boxes and kidnapping those who were in contact with them regarding their location. • The Parademons appear in Superman/Batman: Apocalypse. • The Parademons appear in Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox. • The Parademons appear in the films set in the DC Animated Movie Universe: • The Parademons appear in Justice League: War, voiced by Dee Bradley Baker. • The Parademons appear in Reign of the Supermen. • The Parademons appear in Wonder Woman: Bloodlines. • In Justice League Dark: Apokolips War, the DNA samples of the Parademons were fused with Doomsday to create the "Paradooms". • The Parademons appear in Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League. • Parademons appear in Superman: The Game. • The Parademons appear in Justice League Heroes. • The Parademons appear in DC Universe Online. • The Parademons appear as character summons in Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure. • The Parademons appear in Injustice 2. • Parademons appear in Lego DC Super-Villains, voiced by Elias Toufexis. Peganans The Peganans are a fish-like race which tried to invade Earth in the 25th century. The name of the species is a possible textual reference to The Gods of Pegāna, by Lord Dunsany. Pharmans The Pharmans are a species of blue-skinned humanoids. They are represented by the deceased Green Lantern Davo Yull. Pharoids The Pharoids are the rulers of the Pharon Empire. They hail from the planet Pharos IV. Poglachians The Poglachians are a race of alien clowns. Progeny The Progeny are a beetle-like race in the Second Galaxy who want to eliminate the creation of Element Lad's race the Kwai. Prolfs The Prolfs are a race of diminutive aliens who are immune to the vacuum of space. They are native to the Vega star system. Promethean Giants The Promethean Giants are an ancient extraterrestrial race of planet/moon orbital system eclipsing colossi who are either sequestered in their galactic quadrant or trapped in the Source Wall. Proteans The Proteans are a race of telepathic shapeshifting aliens from an unnamed planet in the Antares system. Proty is a Protean who was adopted by Chameleon Boy and went on to join the Legion of Super-Pets. Psion The Psions are a race of reptilian humanoid scientists created by Maltusian proto-Oans from native Maltusian lizards. Puffballs The Puffballs are an intergalactic hive of Green Lanterns. Pumice People The Pumice People are one of two races native to Stoneworld, they are dark gray-skinned, hairless, tribal humanoids. Aa of the Pumice People later became a Green Lantern. Pytharians The Pytharians are a race from the planet Pytharia which is the extradimensional homeworld of the swordswoman known as Starfire. The planet was once ruled by an elite class known as the Lightning Lords, but the human population has been enslaved by aliens known as the Yorg and the Mygorg. ==Q==

Qarians The Qarians of Qaria are aquatic humanoids who closely resemble humans, but have purple coral-like hair and gills on the backs of their necks. Qinoori Raiders The Qinoori Raiders are a race of raiders who strip mine planets for resources. Zamba, homeworld of the Darkstar Ferrin Colos was destroyed by them. Quantum Mechanics The Quantum Mechanics are a superadvanced alien race. Qwardians The Qwardians are natives of the planet Qward, the anti-matter universe's equivalent of Oa. They resemble hairless humans with large eyes. Qwardians in other media The Qwardians appear in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "Cry Freedom Fighters!". They are ruled by a dictator known as the Supreme Chairman (voiced by Wade Williams). ==R==

Rannians The Rannians of Rann are an ancient race of technologically advanced humanoids. They are represented by Alanna, wife of Adam Strange and her father Sardath; formerly located in the Alpha Centauri star system, they are currently located in the Polara star system. Rannians in other media • The Rannians appear in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. • The Rannians appear in Young Justice. • The Rannians appear in Krypton. • The Rannians appear in Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Cosmic Clash. • The Rannians appear in Green Lantern: Beware My Power. Red-Moon Gods The Red-Moon Gods are Atlantean survivors of the city of Challa-Bel-Nalla, then ruled by Lord Daamon (an ancestor of Deimos), formed an alliance with an alien race they called the Red-Moon Gods. These aliens provided the Atlanteans with advanced technology that Travis Morgan, a.k.a. the Warlord, would later discover in New Atlantis. Reflektorrs The Reflektorrs are a race of psionic parasites consisting of pure psychic energy; they were discovered feeding on natives of Apokolips. Reach The second oldest race in the universe behind the Maltusians, the Reach are an ancient militaristic race who control Space Sector 2. They have an ancient non-aggression pact with the Oans. After agreeing to the pact, the Reach devised a new method of conquest: infiltration. By sending an Infiltrator scarab to the targeted world, and having it bond with and overwhelm the mind of one of its native lifeforms, the Reach could use it as a faux ambassador, pretending that they sent the scarab for benevolent purposes, while the Infiltrator gathered information on that world's defenses. Once enough information had been gathered, The Reach would then cease their pretense, activating the Infiltrator. Reach in other media • The Reach appear in Batman: The Brave and the Bold. • The Reach appear in Young Justice, with Black Beetle as a prominent member. Rhoon The Rhoon come from the planet Rhoon which is split between science and elemental sorcery, with magic users segregated to the Sorcerer's Isle. They are represented by Green Lantern Hollika Rahn. Rigellians The Rigellians are a violet-skinned, four-armed amphibian species who fled their own dying world untold years in the future. They were welcomed by humans living on Earth in a time when the sun appeared to have become a red giant. A civil war takes place when the Halflings, the hybrid offspring of humans and the Rigellians, overthrow their forefathers. Roboticans The Roboticans of Robotica are a machine civilization led by C.O.M.P.U.T.O. native to the 30th century. Roguians The Roguians are a shy race from the planet Rogue in the Vega star system. Soon after birth, they learn to produce a natural force shield that hides them even from each other. Elu of the Omega Men is a Roguian. Rolvacians The Rolvacians are the presumed name of a mammalian race with orange skin and long ears that engage in seasonal hibernation. They are represented by the deceased Green Lantern Burkett. Rulanns The Rulanns are one of two races from Rojira which resemble starfish. ==S==