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product_id: 588077226
title: "Ideas The Insect Collection, Fun Gift for Nature Lovers, with Life-Size Blue Morpho Butterfly, Hercules Beetle and Chinese Mantis Display Models, Bug Building Set and Décor, 21342, 18+"
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price: "65399 Ft"
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# Digital & printed step-by-step instructions 3 life-size posable insect models 1,111-piece intricate build Ideas The Insect Collection, Fun Gift for Nature Lovers, with Life-Size Blue Morpho Butterfly, Hercules Beetle and Chinese Mantis Display Models, Bug Building Set and Décor, 21342, 18+

**Brand:** lego
**Price:** 65399 Ft
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🦗 Build the buzz, own the vibe — nature’s finest, brick by brick!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Ideas The Insect Collection, Fun Gift for Nature Lovers, with Life-Size Blue Morpho Butterfly, Hercules Beetle and Chinese Mantis Display Models, Bug Building Set and Décor, 21342, 18+ by lego
- **How much does it cost?** 65399 Ft with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- lego enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted lego brand quality
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## Key Features

- • **Posable Praying Mantis:** Bring the Chinese mantis to life with a fully posable model and its detailed natural habitat including a 7-spotted ladybug.
- • **Build Together, Bond Forever:** Separate instructions for each model make this set perfect for solo focus or collaborative family fun.
- • **Nature’s Art in Brick Form:** Experience the vibrant Blue Morpho Butterfly with adjustable wings and buildable flower & honeybee accents.
- • **World’s Longest Beetle, Reimagined:** Construct the Hercules beetle featuring attachable wings and iconic male horns for a striking display.
- • **Collector’s Pride & Décor Statement:** At 1,111 pieces, this LEGO Ideas set is a milestone collectible that doubles as sophisticated home or office décor.

## Overview

LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection (21342) is a premium 1,111-piece building set designed for adults 18+. It features three life-size, posable insect models—the Blue Morpho Butterfly, Hercules Beetle, and Chinese Mantis—each with detailed natural habitats and buildable accents. This set offers both printed and digital instructions, making it ideal for solo or group builds. Perfect as a unique gift or stylish décor, it celebrates the 50th LEGO Ideas release with a blend of educational value and artistic craftsmanship.

## Description

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.

Review: Great product! - I absolutely adore the LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection set! As a nature lover and LEGO enthusiast, this kit has been a fantastic addition to my collection. The highlight of this set is, without a doubt, the life-size Blue Morpho Butterfly. The attention to detail is remarkable, and it's astonishing to see this beautiful insect recreated in LEGO bricks. The colors are vibrant, and the intricate design captures the essence of the butterfly perfectly. It's a true work of art and a testament to LEGO's commitment to quality and creativity. The set also includes several other insect models, each with its unique charm. From the colorful dragonfly to the intricate scarab beetle, building these insects was a fun and educational experience. The instructions are clear, and the pieces are well-organized, making the building process enjoyable and stress-free. What I appreciate most about this set is its educational value. It's a fantastic gift for nature lovers of all ages, as it not only provides an enjoyable building experience but also serves as an excellent educational tool. You can learn about these fascinating insects and their role in the natural world while having a blast building them. Additionally, the display stand included in the set allows you to showcase your creations beautifully. It's a conversation starter and a source of pride for any LEGO collector. In summary, the LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection set is a delightful gift for nature enthusiasts, LEGO fans, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. It combines the joy of building with the wonder of nature, and I couldn't be happier with my purchase. Highly recommended!
Review: Make your parents feel like kids again. - You ever wonder what in the world you should buy your folks for Christmas? Completely lost at what would be the perfect gift. Well, let me tell you. This Lego set is the perfect Christmas gift. Even for parents in their 60's. I wanted to my parents to feel young and youthful again, and this set really helped do that. Very fun activity we were able to all do as a family. Each bug comes in its own little package so the parts don't get mixed or confusing. Each one comes with it's own little booklet too, so a family of 3 can easily all sit around the kitchen table and work on these together like me and my family did! Each bug has its own complexities in building but they weren't too hard! (the beetle was mildly challenging) I feel like anyone above 12 could easily put these sets together. (but it would be frustrating for younger children, and possibly elders with seeing issues as the parts are TINY! (12-70 year age range id say give or take depending on the person). Once they are built these little suckers are super sturdy! They make very cute little statues in the office or on a bookshelf on display. Definitely recommend getting your parents legos for Christmas! You won't regret it!

## Features

- 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.
- Nature Décor – This beautiful set will brighten up your home, office, or dorm room. The buildable Chinese mantis model measures over 7 in. (18 cm) high, 6.5 in. (17 cm) wide and 6 in. (16 cm) deep
- Build solo or with others – Includes separate building instructions for each model, plus a booklet featuring facts about the insects and more. Also find digital instructions on the LEGO Builder app

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0BXQ6MMZD |
| Customer Reviews | 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars (2,161) |
| Item Weight | 2.34 pounds |
| Item model number | 6452127 |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | LEGO |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 18 years and up |
| Product Dimensions | 15.04 x 10.32 x 2.78 inches |
| Release date | December 1, 2023 |

## Images

![Ideas The Insect Collection, Fun Gift for Nature Lovers, with Life-Size Blue Morpho Butterfly, Hercules Beetle and Chinese Mantis Display Models, Bug Building Set and Décor, 21342, 18+ - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/8155zsvR5nL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product!
*by A***N on January 22, 2024*

I absolutely adore the LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection set! As a nature lover and LEGO enthusiast, this kit has been a fantastic addition to my collection. The highlight of this set is, without a doubt, the life-size Blue Morpho Butterfly. The attention to detail is remarkable, and it's astonishing to see this beautiful insect recreated in LEGO bricks. The colors are vibrant, and the intricate design captures the essence of the butterfly perfectly. It's a true work of art and a testament to LEGO's commitment to quality and creativity. The set also includes several other insect models, each with its unique charm. From the colorful dragonfly to the intricate scarab beetle, building these insects was a fun and educational experience. The instructions are clear, and the pieces are well-organized, making the building process enjoyable and stress-free. What I appreciate most about this set is its educational value. It's a fantastic gift for nature lovers of all ages, as it not only provides an enjoyable building experience but also serves as an excellent educational tool. You can learn about these fascinating insects and their role in the natural world while having a blast building them. Additionally, the display stand included in the set allows you to showcase your creations beautifully. It's a conversation starter and a source of pride for any LEGO collector. In summary, the LEGO Ideas The Insect Collection set is a delightful gift for nature enthusiasts, LEGO fans, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. It combines the joy of building with the wonder of nature, and I couldn't be happier with my purchase. Highly recommended!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Make your parents feel like kids again.
*by M***. on December 4, 2025*

You ever wonder what in the world you should buy your folks for Christmas? Completely lost at what would be the perfect gift. Well, let me tell you. This Lego set is the perfect Christmas gift. Even for parents in their 60's. I wanted to my parents to feel young and youthful again, and this set really helped do that. Very fun activity we were able to all do as a family. Each bug comes in its own little package so the parts don't get mixed or confusing. Each one comes with it's own little booklet too, so a family of 3 can easily all sit around the kitchen table and work on these together like me and my family did! Each bug has its own complexities in building but they weren't too hard! (the beetle was mildly challenging) I feel like anyone above 12 could easily put these sets together. (but it would be frustrating for younger children, and possibly elders with seeing issues as the parts are TINY! (12-70 year age range id say give or take depending on the person). Once they are built these little suckers are super sturdy! They make very cute little statues in the office or on a bookshelf on display. Definitely recommend getting your parents legos for Christmas! You won't regret it!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Unique Build Worth Displaying
*by U***I on May 5, 2025*

As a LEGO enthusiast, I was eager to try the LEGO Ideas 21342 The Insect Collection, especially since it's the 50th set in the Ideas series. The set includes three life size insect models: a Blue Morpho Butterfly, a Hercules Beetle, and a Chinese Mantis. Build Experience The build was engaging and rewarding. Each insect is constructed on its own base, featuring elements like flowers and foliage to reflect their natural habitats. The butterfly's wings are detailed with printed tiles, and the mantis's poseable limbs add to its lifelike appearance. Display and Aesthetics Once completed, these models make for striking display pieces. The vibrant colors and intricate designs capture the essence of each insect beautifully. They serve as both a testament to nature's wonders and a conversation starter. Final Thoughts At $79.99, the set offers good value for the quality and uniqueness it provides. It's an excellent choice for adult LEGO fans and nature enthusiasts alike. If you're looking for a distinctive addition to your collection, the Insect Collection is worth considering.

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