Remote-control bionic butterfly kits

Build or fly a remote-control bionic butterfly.

Choose a DIY kit that becomes a controllable flying butterfly after assembly, or an assembled and tested version that operates after battery installation. Handmade to order in Chengdu.

DIY kits fly after assembly Ages 14+ maker product Handmade to order in Chengdu
Assembled remote-control bionic butterfly in Aurora Blue Aurora Blue
Bio-inspired flapping motion Lightweight carbon-fiber structure Remote-control operation Three available wing styles

Choose your flight format

Three ways to approach a bionic flying butterfly.

Choose a core DIY kit, the FlySky i6X premium kit, or an assembled and tested butterfly that operates after battery installation.

Kinetic Butterfly DIY Materials Kit

DIY Materials Kit

Kinetic Butterfly DIY Materials Kit

Core flight electronics, structure, wing material, assembly tools, and a basic remote controller.

$189.00
  • Preorder item
  • Builds into a remote-control flyer
  • Estimated arrival: 8-15 calendar days, including preparation
Complete Bionic Butterfly

Ready to operate

Complete Bionic Butterfly

Assembled, configured, and checked with its operating remote-control system.

$389.00
  • Made to order
  • Install batteries, then operate
  • Estimated arrival: 8-15 calendar days, including preparation

Compare

Pick the right version before checkout.

The three products serve different buyers. The DIY kits become remote-control flying butterflies after assembly, while the complete version is prepared for use after battery installation.

Product Best for Delivery format Operation Build time Estimated arrival Price
DIY Materials Kit Budget-conscious makers Core parts, basic controller, wing material, and guide Assemble, then remote-control fly 60-120 minutes 8-15 calendar days $189.00
Premium DIY Kit Experienced makers who want the FlySky control system FlySky i6X, documented component set, assembly supplies, and support Assemble, then remote-control fly 60-120 minutes 8-15 calendar days $259.00
Complete Bionic Butterfly Buyers who want flight without the assembly process Assembled and tested butterfly with its operating control system Install batteries, then operate No assembly required 8-15 calendar days $389.00

For all destinations we can serve, our provisional delivery estimate is 8-15 calendar days from payment, including preparation and transit. This is not a guaranteed arrival date. Customs, remote locations, battery shipping restrictions and carrier delays may extend delivery. We will contact you if we expect a delay. Shipping details.

Flight engineering

Designed around wing motion, control, and small-batch inspection.

Each format is presented clearly so buyers know whether they are assembling a remote-control flyer or receiving a complete butterfly that only needs batteries before operation.

1

DIY assembly

The DIY materials kits are built by hand and become remote-control flying butterflies after assembly.

2

Flapping mechanism

Servo-driven motion works through the lightweight frame and wing membrane to produce coordinated flapping.

3

Complete version

The complete bionic butterfly arrives assembled and tested. Install the required batteries, then operate it.

4

Inspection before dispatch

Kit contents and assembled butterflies are checked, packed, and documented before shipment from Chengdu.

Inside the flight system

Four materials and controls behind the wing motion.

A closer look at the carbon-fiber structure, lightweight wing fabric and control components. The FlySky i6X shown below is included with the Premium DIY Kit; the basic kit uses a different controller.

High-modulus carbon-fiber rods used for the butterfly frame
Carbon-fiber frameLightweight rods form the supporting structure for the wing surface and motion system.
Ram-air parachute fabric reference for the ultralight butterfly wing membrane
Butterfly wing membraneUses ultralight, tear-resistant ram-air parachute fabric. Material reference only; the finished wing shape appears in product media.
FlySky i6X professional remote-control transmitter
FlySky i6X transmitterIncluded with the premium maker package and the completed operating configuration.
Dedicated servo module for the bionic butterfly wing mechanism
Dedicated servo moduleThe dual-servo system drives coordinated movement through the wing mechanism.

FAQ

Clear expectations before checkout.

Is this a children's toy?

No. The kits and complete version are 14+ maker products with small parts and powered components. They are not suitable for young children.

Is this a display ornament?

No. It is a functional remote-control flying product. The DIY versions fly after correct assembly and setup; the complete version is assembled and tested before dispatch and operates after battery installation.

What is the difference between the three products?

The $189.00 kit includes a basic remote controller. The $259.00 kit includes the FlySky i6X and full component set. The $389.00 version arrives assembled and checked with its operating control system.

When will my order arrive?

For all destinations we can serve, our provisional delivery estimate is 8-15 calendar days from payment, including preparation and transit. This is not a guaranteed arrival date. Customs, remote locations, battery shipping restrictions and carrier delays may extend delivery. We will contact you if we expect a delay.

What if a part is missing or damaged?

Contact support with your order number and photos before continuing assembly. We will help identify the issue and arrange the appropriate replacement support.

Is it remote controlled?

Yes. The DIY materials kits are designed to become remote-control flying butterflies after assembly. The complete bionic butterfly arrives assembled and only needs battery installation before operation.

Does it include batteries?

Yes. Batteries are included with all three products. Use only the battery type and voltage specified for your configuration; contact support before purchasing additional or replacement batteries. Battery shipping requirements are reviewed before dispatch. See our safety guidance.

How do I choose a wing style?

Select Aurora Blue, Cosmic Lavender, or Rose Pink on the product page. The selected Wing style is recorded with the cart item and order. Two additional style positions are reserved for future releases.

Where can it ship?

Order directly in USD with free standard tracked shipping to the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. No prior shipping consultation is required for these destinations. For other countries, contact us before ordering for availability and a shipping quote.

We review the delivery address and battery shipping requirements before dispatch. If we cannot ship your order, we will contact you and issue a full refund to the original payment method. Free shipping does not include import duties, taxes, or customs clearance fees unless expressly stated.