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'''BeetleWings''', along with the [[LeafWings]], were the first settlers of [[Pantala]]. They were eventually bred into extinction after the arrival of [[Clearsight]], splitting them into the [[HiveWings]] and [[SilkWings]] around 4,500 AS. They were first introduced unnamed in ''[[The Lost Continent (book)|The Lost Continent]]'' and were formally named in ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]''. | '''BeetleWings''', along with the [[LeafWings]], were the first settlers of [[Pantala]]. They were eventually bred into extinction after the arrival of [[Clearsight]], splitting them into the [[HiveWings]] and [[SilkWings]] around 4,500 AS. They were first introduced unnamed in ''[[The Lost Continent (book)|The Lost Continent]]'' and were formally named in ''[[The Poison Jungle (book)|The Poison Jungle]]''. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
BeetleWings had four wings and were described | BeetleWings had four wings and were described as being brightly colored. Clearsight thought they were more beautiful than even [[RainWings]]. BeetleWings are hatched without wings but develop them later on, similar to SilkWings.{{Ref|TLCp}} | ||
== Abilities == | == Abilities == | ||
BeetleWings were rumored to have antennae and the ability to shoot venom from their fangs.{{Ref|TPJ|142}} In [[Sequoia]]'s retelling of the [[Legend of the Hive]], it was mentioned that they used flamesilk to burn bees out of the sky. {{Ref|TPJ|143}} | BeetleWings were rumored to have antennae and the ability to shoot venom from their fangs.{{Ref|TPJ|142}} In [[Sequoia]]'s retelling of the [[Legend of the Hive]], it was mentioned that they used [[flamesilk]] to burn bees out of the sky.{{Ref|TPJ|143}} [[Darkling]] was described with venom-tipped claws.{{Ref|THPp}} | ||
== Names == | == Names == | ||
There are only | There are only eight named BeetleWing individuals, with five of them being the BeetleWing-[[NightWing]] [[hybrids]]. BeetleWings were named after butterfly or beetle species. | ||
Click [[:Category:BeetleWings|here]] for a list of known BeetleWings. | Click [[:Category:BeetleWings|here]] for a list of known BeetleWings. | ||
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* Along with LeafWings, BeetleWings were the first [[dragons]] to inhabit Pantala, as both tribes originated from [[Pyrrhia]].{{Ref|TPJ|142}} According to the Legend of the Hive, the two tribes were refugees who could never return to Pyrrhia, settling in Pantala to escape trouble.{{Ref|TPJ|144}} | * Along with LeafWings, BeetleWings were the first [[dragons]] to inhabit Pantala, as both tribes originated from [[Pyrrhia]].{{Ref|TPJ|142}} According to the Legend of the Hive, the two tribes were refugees who could never return to Pyrrhia, settling in Pantala to escape trouble.{{Ref|TPJ|144}} | ||
* When Clearsight first came to Pantala, the BeetleWings were all the same, just living in different places, similar to how [[SapWings]] and [[PoisonWings]] lived separately but are all still LeafWings.{{Ref|Event|https://www.deviantart.com/biohazardia/journal/Wings-of-Fire-News-at-Boskone-2020-831252663}} | * When Clearsight first came to Pantala, the BeetleWings were all the same, just living in different places, similar to how [[SapWings]] and [[PoisonWings]] lived separately but are all still LeafWings.{{Ref|Event|https://www.deviantart.com/biohazardia/journal/Wings-of-Fire-News-at-Boskone-2020-831252663}} | ||
* More information about the BeetleWings will be revealed in ''[[The Hybrid Prince]]''.{{Ref|Event|2=https://www.youtube.com/live/WGijhpUpSQ0?si=3xOuGZaCsZYvw6Jv}} | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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BeetleWings, along with the LeafWings, were the first settlers of Pantala. They were eventually bred into extinction after the arrival of Clearsight, splitting them into the HiveWings and SilkWings around 4,500 AS. They were first introduced unnamed in The Lost Continent and were formally named in The Poison Jungle.
Description
BeetleWings had four wings and were described as being brightly colored. Clearsight thought they were more beautiful than even RainWings. BeetleWings are hatched without wings but develop them later on, similar to SilkWings.[1]
Abilities
BeetleWings were rumored to have antennae and the ability to shoot venom from their fangs.[2] In Sequoia's retelling of the Legend of the Hive, it was mentioned that they used flamesilk to burn bees out of the sky.[3] Darkling was described with venom-tipped claws.[4]
Names
There are only eight named BeetleWing individuals, with five of them being the BeetleWing-NightWing hybrids. BeetleWings were named after butterfly or beetle species.
Click here for a list of known BeetleWings.
Trivia
- Along with LeafWings, BeetleWings were the first dragons to inhabit Pantala, as both tribes originated from Pyrrhia.[2] According to the Legend of the Hive, the two tribes were refugees who could never return to Pyrrhia, settling in Pantala to escape trouble.[5]
- When Clearsight first came to Pantala, the BeetleWings were all the same, just living in different places, similar to how SapWings and PoisonWings lived separately but are all still LeafWings.[event 1]
- More information about the BeetleWings will be revealed in The Hybrid Prince.[event 2]
References
- ↑ The Lost Continent, prologue
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Poison Jungle, page 142
- ↑ The Poison Jungle, page 143
- ↑ The Hybrid Prince, prologue
- ↑ The Poison Jungle, page 144
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