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'''Para-Beetles''' are flying [[Buzzy Beetle]]s that first appeared in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', and [[Parabuzzy|the second and third games]] in the [[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario series]]. [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] can hop on their back for a ride allowing him to traverse air levels (making them one of the very few enemies that cannot be defeated by jumping on them). They are found only in [[Sky Land]]'s level 5-6. [[jump]]ing on a stationary Parabeetle will slightly lower it, though it will gradually rise upwards again. The mobile Para-Beetles soar quick through the skies, making it harder for them plumber to cross.  Also there was a Green Para-Beetle that appeared via Game Genie Codes, the Green Para-Beetles are faster than their Red siblings.
'''Para-Beetles''' are flying [[Buzzy Beetle]]s that first appeared in ''[[Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', and [[Parabuzzy|the second and third games]] in the [[Paper Mario (series)|Paper Mario series]]. [[Mario]] and [[Luigi]] can hop on their back for a ride allowing him to traverse air levels (making them one of the very few enemies that cannot be defeated by jumping on them). They are found only in [[Sky Land]]'s level 5-6. [[jump]]ing on a stationary Parabeetle will slightly lower it, though it will gradually rise upwards again. The mobile Para-Beetles soar quick through the skies, making it harder for them plumber to cross.  Also there was a Green Para-Beetle that appeared via Game Genie Codes, the Green Para-Beetles are faster than their Red siblings.
[[Image:CartoonParabeetle.jpg|thumb|left|150px|A flock of '''Para-Beetles'''.]]
Para-Beetles made a few rare appearances in ''[[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]]'', where they either flew around in numbers, acting as minion's in [[Koopa Troop{{!}}Bowser's army]], or served as rideable creatures for Mario, Luigi and [[Toad]] to ride on.


Parabeetles return in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' after a long absence. There is also a huge new sub-species known as the [[Heavy Parabeetle]]. They only appear in World 7-6. If players jump on eight Para-beetles consecutively without touching the ground, a [[1-Up Mushroom]] will fall from the sky, which players can collect for an [[extra life]].
Parabeetles return in ''[[New Super Mario Bros. Wii]]'' after a long absence. There is also a huge new sub-species known as the [[Heavy Parabeetle]]. They only appear in World 7-6. If players jump on eight Para-beetles consecutively without touching the ground, a [[1-Up Mushroom]] will fall from the sky, which players can collect for an [[extra life]].
==Appearances In Other Media==
[[Image:CartoonParabeetle.jpg|thumb|left|150px|A flock of '''Para-Beetles'''.]]
Para-Beetles made a few rare appearances in [[The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3]], where they either flew around in numbers, acting as minion's in [[Koopa Troop{{!}}Bowser's army]], or served as rideable creatures for Mario, Luigi and [[Toad]] to ride on.


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== Relatives ==
== Relatives ==
*[[Buzzy Beetle]]
*[[Buzzy Beetle]]
*[[Heavy Para-Beetle]]


== Names in Other Languages ==
== Names in Other Languages ==

Revision as of 16:11, April 12, 2010

Template:Species-infobox Para-Beetles are flying Buzzy Beetles that first appeared in Super Mario Bros. 3, and the second and third games in the Paper Mario series. Mario and Luigi can hop on their back for a ride allowing him to traverse air levels (making them one of the very few enemies that cannot be defeated by jumping on them). They are found only in Sky Land's level 5-6. jumping on a stationary Parabeetle will slightly lower it, though it will gradually rise upwards again. The mobile Para-Beetles soar quick through the skies, making it harder for them plumber to cross. Also there was a Green Para-Beetle that appeared via Game Genie Codes, the Green Para-Beetles are faster than their Red siblings.

A flock of Para-Beetles.

Para-Beetles made a few rare appearances in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, where they either flew around in numbers, acting as minion's in Bowser's army, or served as rideable creatures for Mario, Luigi and Toad to ride on.

Parabeetles return in New Super Mario Bros. Wii after a long absence. There is also a huge new sub-species known as the Heavy Parabeetle. They only appear in World 7-6. If players jump on eight Para-beetles consecutively without touching the ground, a 1-Up Mushroom will fall from the sky, which players can collect for an extra life.


Relatives

Names in Other Languages

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