Aliens-themed bodyguards with lash whips?  Easy.

Starting with a few extra Tyranid warrior weapon arms and some copper wire, I drilled in the whips:


Bending the wire and a tiny bit of putty, helped to to give the whips with a proper "probe" appearance:




I used the tyranid warrior model for the Tyrant Guard.  The model is mounted with a Ravener head, and some extra Tyranid scales have been puttied into a formidable thorax-shell:


I made three of these to accompany my Alien Queen:



I hope you like the conversions!