diff --git a/code/game/atom_procs.dm b/code/game/atom_procs.dm
index 3f89cc9e4e..c300379f9f 100644
--- a/code/game/atom_procs.dm
+++ b/code/game/atom_procs.dm
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@
 	src.attack_paw(user)
 	return
 
+/atom/proc/attack_larva(mob/user as mob)
+	return
+
 // for metroids
 /atom/proc/attack_metroid(mob/user as mob)
 	return
@@ -654,6 +657,16 @@ var/using_new_click_proc = 0 //TODO ERRORAGE (This is temporary, while the DblCl
 			if ( (W) && !alien.restrained() )
 				W.afterattack(src, alien)
 
+	else if(islarva(usr))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/alien = usr
+		if(alien.stat)
+			return
+
+		var/in_range = in_range(src, alien) || src.loc == alien
+
+		if (in_range)
+			if ( !alien.restrained() )
+				attack_larva(alien)
 
 	else if(ismetroid(usr))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/metroid/metroid = usr
@@ -980,6 +993,8 @@ var/using_new_click_proc = 0 //TODO ERRORAGE (This is temporary, while the DblCl
 							usr.hud_used.move_intent.icon_state = "running"
 							usr.update_icons()
 						src.attack_alien(usr, usr.hand)
+					else if (istype(usr, /mob/living/carbon/alien/larva))
+						src.attack_larva(usr)
 					else if (istype(usr, /mob/living/silicon/ai) || istype(usr, /mob/living/silicon/robot))
 						src.attack_ai(usr, usr.hand)
 					else if(istype(usr, /mob/living/carbon/metroid))
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/larva.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/larva.dm
index fa81765201..968f773760 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/larva.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/larva.dm
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 	health = 25
 
 	var/amount_grown = 0
+	var/max_grown = 200
 
 //This is fine right now, if we're adding organ specific damage this needs to be updated
 /mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/New()
@@ -64,7 +65,7 @@
 	stat(null, "Move Mode: [m_intent]")
 
 	if (client.statpanel == "Status")
-		stat(null, "Progress: [amount_grown]/200")
+		stat(null, "Progress: [amount_grown]/[max_grown]")
 		stat(null, "Plasma Stored: [getPlasma()]")
 
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/life.dm
index 8879244570..76fb111c57 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/life.dm
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 	proc/handle_mutations_and_radiation()
 
 		//grow!! but not if metroid or dead
-		if(health>-100 && amount_grown < 200)
+		if(health>-100 && amount_grown < max_grown)
 			amount_grown++
 
 		if (radiation)
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
 					mutations.Add(FAT)
 		else
 			if(nutrition > 500)
-				if(prob(5 + round((nutrition - 200) / 2)))
+				if(prob(5 + round((nutrition - max_grown) / 2)))
 					src << "\red You suddenly feel blubbery!"
 					mutations.Add(FAT)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/powers.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/powers.dm
index 2c6d214914..54cfa4727c 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/powers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/powers.dm
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	set desc = "Evolve into a fully grown Alien."
 	set category = "Alien"
 
-	if(amount_grown >= 200)	//TODO ~Carn
+	if(amount_grown >= max_grown)	//TODO ~Carn
 		src << "\green You are growing into a beautiful alien! It is time to choose a caste."
 		src << "\green There are three to choose from:"
 		src << "\green <B>Hunters</B> are strong and agile, able to hunt away from the hive and rapidly move through ventilation shafts. Hunters generate plasma slowly and have low reserves."
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm
index d5c45afbe0..3a7c50c267 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/life.dm
@@ -282,7 +282,9 @@
 	return
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/attack_alien(mob/living/carbon/alien/humanoid/M as mob)
+
 	switch(M.a_intent)
+
 		if ("help")
 			for(var/mob/O in viewers(src, null))
 				if ((O.client && !( O.blinded )))
@@ -320,6 +322,22 @@
 
 	return
 
+/mob/living/simple_animal/attack_larva(mob/living/carbon/alien/larva/L as mob)
+
+	switch(L.a_intent)
+		if("help")
+			visible_message("\blue [L] rubs it's head against [src]")
+
+		else
+
+			var/damage = rand(5, 10)
+			visible_message("\red <B>[L] bites [src]!</B>")
+
+			if(stat != DEAD)
+				src.health -= damage
+				L.amount_grown = min(L.amount_grown + damage, L.max_grown)
+
+
 /mob/living/simple_animal/attackby(var/obj/item/O as obj, var/mob/user as mob)  //Marker -Agouri
 	if(istype(O, /obj/item/stack/medical))
 		if(stat != DEAD)