The Papo Dragonfly figure is vibrant and overall an outstanding figure. Wings are well textured and vibrant. Dragonfly body is brilliant blue and green with shiny sheen and black accents.
The Papo Dragonfly #50261 measures: 2.4" L x 4" W
Papo has improved their insect figurines and this particular one stands out as one of their finest. The wings showcase a vibrant sheen and remarkable texture on both sides. The body is adorned with striking shades of green and blue, complemented by several other accent hues. Its intricate details, including the small face and legs, make it a truly comprehensive figure.
Dragonflies are known for their large, brightly colored wings and their ability to fly at incredible speeds, reaching up to 60 miles per hour. They have two pairs of wings, which they can move independently to help them maneuver and fly in any direction. Their long, slender bodies are covered in tiny, colorful scales that can reflect light, creating a dazzling effect.
One of the most interesting aspects of dragonflies is their unique life cycle. They begin their lives as eggs laid in water, and then hatch into nymphs, which are aquatic and live in water. The nymphs then go through a series of molts, shedding their skin as they grow larger. After several years, the nymphs crawl out of the water and molt one final time to become adults.
Dragonflies are important predators in many ecosystems, feeding on a variety of insects including mosquitoes and other pests. They are also an important food source for many larger animals such as birds and fish.
Part of the Insect Series by Papo.
Hand Painted. Made of durable synthetic material.
Product Code: Papo 50261
by Papo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
