BeetleWings

Template:SpoilerTPJ BeetleWings are an extinct tribe that founded Pantala along with the LeafWings. They were eventually bred out of existence due to the arrival of Clearsight, and split into the HiveWings and SilkWings. They were first mentioned in The Poison Jungle.

Description

They were said to look similar to SilkWings, having four wings and antennae. It is presumed that they also had some HiveWing features, considering that they were identifiable as the tribe's ancestors.

Abilities

Like their HiveWing descendants, some BeetleWings had insect-like powers. Their ability to shoot venom from their fangs is mentioned in particular, as well as flamesilk.

Names

Though there were only five named BeetleWing individuals (four of them being hybrids), all of them were named after species of butterfly.

Known BeetleWings

• Sunstreak
• Jewel (Half NightWing)
• Tortoiseshell (Half NightWing)
• Orange (Half NightWing)
• Commodore (Half NightWing)

Trivia

• BeetleWings are the only known tribe that is confirmed extinct.
• They, along with LeafWings, were originally native to Pyrrhia.
• SilkWings and HiveWings are the descendants of BeetleWings.

• BeetleWings may be related to RainWings, as they could supposedly shoot venom from their fangs, as well as coming from the Distant Kingdoms .