The Insect Collection perfectly encapsulates nature’s wonder.
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Ages 18+ |
1111 Pieces |
560 Insider Points |
Item Number #21342 |
Ages 18+ | 1111 Pieces | 560 Insider Points | Item Number #21342 |
Enjoy the beauty of the insect world right in your living space with the captivating LEGO® Ideas The Insect Collection (21342).
Crafted for insect enthusiasts and nature lovers, this extraordinary set introduces meticulously detailed life-size models of three remarkable creatures: the mesmerizing blue morpho butterfly, the awe-inspiring Hercules beetle, and the elegant Chinese mantis. Let's delve into the world of these fascinating insects and learn how they can grace your home.
**Posable Marvels:**
The Blue Morpho Butterfly (Morpho peleides)
Picture yourself marvelling at a life-like blue morpho butterfly, its wings adorned with LEGO elements showcasing a spectrum of blues and whites. This exquisite creature is accompanied by a buildable flower and a charming honeybee, creating a snapshot of nature's harmony. Equally enthralling is the Hercules beetle, with its attachable wings and the distinctive horns that characterize the male of the species. In contrast, the fully posable female Chinese mantis, known for its grace and elegance, comes with a delightful 7-spot ladybird. With separate building instructions for each model, you can immerse yourself in solitary construction or team up with fellow enthusiasts.
**The Enchanting Trio:**
Embrace the allure of this butterfly's iridescent blue wings and delicate white patterns. The model's artistic presentation includes a buildable honeybee and a botanical masterpiece.
Hercules Beetle (Dynastes Hercules). Embark on a journey to assemble the world's longest beetle, complete with attachable wings and the unmistakable horns that define the male species.
The Hercules Beetle (Dynastes Hercules).
Chinese Mantis (Tenodera sinensis): Immerse yourself in the intricate world of the female Chinese mantis, characterized by its poise and elegance. Accompanied by a captivating 7-spot ladybird, the mantis comes with a meticulously crafted habitat.
The Insect Collection (21342) comprises of 1,111 pieces. The buildable Chinese mantis model soars over 18 cm (7 in.) in height, spanning 17 cm (6.5 in.) in width and 16 cm (6 in.) in depth.
**Build Your Way:**
Dive deeper into their world with an accompanying booklet rich in insect facts and captivating insights—access digital instructions through the LEGO® Builder app, blending modern convenience with traditional ingenuity.
The Chinese Mantis (Tenodera sinensis)
**A Testament to Fan Creativity:**
Each set, designed by passionate fans, has been endorsed by the LEGO community and meticulously produced by the LEGO Group.
**Conclusion:**
Experience the natural world like never before with the LEGO® Ideas The Insect Collection (21342). Celebrate the intricate beauty of insects through these life-size, posable display models that capture their essence in stunning detail. Whether as a gift or a personal indulgence, this remarkable set transcends the ordinary, transforming your living space into a sanctuary of nature's wonders.
