Insectron is a fictional character name associated with the Transformers franchise, typically referring to an insect-themed Decepticon or a member of the Insecticon group depending on the continuity. The character is portrayed as a robotic insect warrior, often emphasizing stealth, swarming tactics, and destructive power. In many Transformers stories, Insectron serves as an enemy combatant rather than a major individual protagonist, contributing to battles through menace, agility, and group-based attacks. The name is usually treated as a single moniker rather than a separate first and last name.