Terra by Battat 60-Piece Insect Toy Tube – Realistic Mini Bugs for Kids Ages 3+

This 60-piece insect toy tube from Terra by Battat includes 12 different kinds of miniature bugs and creepy crawlies, from ladybugs to scorpions, each measuring 2 to 3 inches long. Designed for kids ages 3 and up, these realistic plastic figurines work well for dioramas, sensory bins, party favors, and educational play.

Inside the tube: what you get

Open the tube and find 60 lifelike mini bugs in a mix of colors. The set features 12 distinct species, including ladybugs, ants, scorpions, spiders (yes, they’re arachnids), dragonflies, grasshoppers, and caterpillars. Each figurine is detailed enough to spark curiosity about the natural world. The variety lets kids sort, compare, and learn about different creepy crawlies.

How big are the figurines?

Ways to use these bug toys

• Collecting and sorting – kids can group bugs by type, color, or size.
• Dioramas and sensory bins – add them to a miniature habitat or rice bin for hands-on play.
• Party favors and goodie bags – perfect for insect-themed birthdays or classroom rewards.
• Educational games – hide bugs around the house or yard for a bug hunt. Whoever finds the most wins!
• Crafts and projects – glue them onto posters, shadow boxes, or school projects about insects.

Are spiders really insects?

The set includes spiders, but they belong to the arachnid family. They’re included because kids find them fascinating. This opens up a chance to talk about the difference between insects and arachnids.

FAQ

How many pieces are in the tube?

There are 60 bug figurines inside the tube.

What age is this toy suitable for?

It is recommended for children ages 3 and older. Small parts pose a choking risk for children under 3.

Can these toys be used outdoors?

Yes, the plastic figurines are durable and can be used in outdoor bug hunts or garden play, but they are not designed for rough handling or water play.