Hexbug Larva (Color May Vary)

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Hexbug Larva (Colour may vary) ------------------------------ Hexbug, the Interactive Robotic Bug ----------------------------------- The Hexbug Larva is a mini-robot that slithers on a smooth surface just like a real larva would. This battery operated Hexbug Larva comes in various colors and is made of hard plastic. These micro-robotic creatures have a mind of their own and can decide for themselves as they move forward in their typical slow rhythmic motion. Hexbug Larva has been manufactured by Innovation First Labs Inc. The Bug that can Think ---------------------- The Hexbug Larva is an interactive fun toy for kids as this is loaded with an infra red sensor at the tip of its head. This sensor is the brain of the larva that tells it to wriggle away from an obstacle, just like in the real world where the larva would move away from harm’s way. The Intelligent Bug -------------------- The Hexbug Larva will slither on a smooth surface but if it finds an obstacle it changes direction, sidestepping the obstacle. Kids can have loads of fun by placing it into an environment that is akin to the wild and find that the larva moving forward but avoiding the obstacles constantly and instinctively. They can also place their hand before it while it slithers forward and these creepy crawlers would immediately change direction and keep moving. This gives the toys an aura of a living creature for the kids and that gets them excited to keep on playing with them. Moreover, just the joy of watching these Hexbug Larvae slithering can involve hours of playtime for the kids and keep them engaged. The Adorable Larva Toy as a Robotic Pet --------------------------------------- The larva manages to maneuver through its two wheels that are strategically placed hidden inside its plastic belly. Moreover the bright smooth color of this micro-robot and the design that is similar to a real larva is an incredible attraction for kids, particulalry as most kids like to get dirty and usually playing with bugs means playing in the garden with bugs and worms. From the educational point of view these robotic creatures create a spatial awareness amongst the kids as they play with these toys. The larva can fit in the palm of a child. The toys are recommended for kids aged 8 to 17 years. Key Features ------------ * Weight: 45 g * Height (inches): 1.3 * Width (inches): 1.1 * Depth (inches): 3.9 * Colour: Green * Battery operated: non-standard * Required batteries: 3 (included) * Assembly required: No