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LEGO - Ideas The Insect Collection Building Set 21342 - Multicolor

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Display spectacular insects from around the world in your home with the LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection (21342). A charming gift idea for insect-lovers, this insect building set features detailed, life-size, buildable models of a blue morpho butterfly, a Hercules beetle and a Chinese mantis in their natural habitats. The blue morpho butterfly has adjustable wings featuring different shades of blue and is displayed with a buildable flower and a honeybee. The Hercules beetle has attachable wings and the characteristic horns of the male of the species, while the fully posable female Chinese mantis (a species of praying mantis) comes with a 7-spotted ladybug. Separate building instructions are included for each model, so you can build solo or with others. This collectible model for teens and adults is one of a diverse range of LEGO Ideas sets, each created by a fan designer, voted for by LEGO fans and produced by the LEGO Group. Not only is this an unbug-lieveably stunning product, but it also marks an important milestone as the 50th product to come out of the LEGO Ideas platform. Contains 1,111-pieces.
  • General
    • Brand: LEGO
    • Model Number: 6452127
    • Product Name: Ideas The Insect Collection Building Set 21342
    • Color: Multicolor
    • Series: Ideas (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
    • Number Of Pieces Included: 1111
    • Material: Plastic
    • Recommended Minimum Age: 18 years
    • Brand/Character: LEGO
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    • UPC: 673419384247

Display spectacular insects from around the world in your home with the LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection (21342). A charming gift idea for insect-lovers, this insect building set features detailed, life-size, buildable models of a blue morpho butterfly, a Hercules beetle and a Chinese mantis in their natural habitats. The blue morpho butterfly has adjustable wings featuring different shades of blue and is displayed with a buildable flower and a honeybee. The Hercules beetle has attachable wings and the characteristic horns of the male of the species, while the fully posable female Chinese mantis (a species of praying mantis) comes with a 7-spotted ladybug. Separate building instructions are included for each model, so you can build solo or with others. This collectible model for teens and adults is one of a diverse range of LEGO Ideas sets, each created by a fan designer, voted for by LEGO fans and produced by the LEGO Group. Not only is this an unbug-lieveably stunning product, but it also marks an important milestone as the 50th product to come out of the LEGO Ideas platform. Contains 1,111-pieces.

  • LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection (21342): Take time out to indulge your passion for nature with these 3 life-size, posable, display models of insects in their natural habitats
  • Blue morpho butterfly (Morpho peleides): Capture the shades of blue in this butterfly’s wings and its white dots. The model also includes a buildable honeybee and flower to round out your butterfly decorations
  • Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules): Build the longest beetle in the world, featuring attachable wings and the characteristic horns of the male of this species
  • Chinese mantis (Tenodera sinensis): This is a detailed, posable model of a female Chinese mantis (a species of praying mantis). Its buildable habitat also features a 7-spotted ladybug
  • Gift idea for insect enthusiasts: Treat yourself or give this collectible 1,111-piece LEGO Ideas set to another lover of insects and nature to build and display in home decor.
  • A great gift idea: This set is a great gift for any LEGO fan age 18 years and up.
  • LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection (21342): Take time out to indulge your passion for nature with these 3 life-size, posable, display models of insects in their natural habitats
  • Blue morpho butterfly (Morpho peleides): Capture the shades of blue in this butterfly’s wings and its white dots. The model also includes a buildable honeybee and flower to round out your butterfly decorations
  • Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules): Build the longest beetle in the world, featuring attachable wings and the characteristic horns of the male of this species
  • Chinese mantis (Tenodera sinensis): This is a detailed, posable model of a female Chinese mantis (a species of praying mantis). Its buildable habitat also features a 7-spotted ladybug
  • Gift idea for insect enthusiasts: Treat yourself or give this collectible 1,111-piece LEGO Ideas set to another lover of insects and nature to build and display in home decor.
  • A great gift idea: This set is a great gift for any LEGO fan age 18 years and up.

Q: Are separate instructions provided for each insect model?

A: Yes, separate building instructions are included for each insect model.

Q: How many pieces are included in the Insect Collection building set?

A: The Insect Collection building set includes 1,111 pieces.

Q: What is the recommended age for building this set?

A: This LEGO set is recommended for ages 18 years and up.

Q: What makes this set a significant milestone for the LEGO Ideas platform?

A: This LEGO Ideas set marks a significant milestone because it is the 50th product to be released through the LEGO Ideas platform.

Q: Does the Hercules beetle have movable wings?

A: The Hercules beetle model has attachable wings.

Q: Can the Chinese mantis be posed in different positions?

A: Yes, the Chinese mantis model is fully posable.

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