billywigs are insects that are native to australlia. They are around half an inch tall and they are a vivid sapphire blue color, Although its speed is fast and rarely noticed by muggles and often arent noticed by wizards until they have been stung. It's wings are attaced to the top of their head and they rotate fast causing the insect to fly.the long thin sting is at the bottom of a billywig's body. Anyone who have been stung by these creatures suffer from giddiness which s followed by levitatio. fer generations young australian witches and wizards have atempted to catch billywings So they can provoke them into stiinging in order to enjoy the effects. they do this even though many stings cause the victim to hover uncontrolably for days , on end, and where there is a severe allergic reastion. Dries billywig stings are used in many potions and are believed to be an ingrediant in the popular sweet, Fizzing Whizbees