Ledyba is based on a ladybug. Its Shiny coloration seems to be based on Coccinella transversalis. Ledyba and Rediba are […]
Tag: Bug
Karrablast (Kaburumo)
Karrablast may be based on the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, as well as the Japanese snail-eating beetle due to its penchant […]
Pinsir (Kairosu)
It is based on a stag beetle, possibly Prosopocoilus inclinatus, a species commonly used in insect fighting. Its thornlike mandibles […]
Scyther (Sutoraiku)
Scyther draws much inspiration from a praying mantis and more likely mantidflies based on its agile mobility. However, its face […]
Anorith (Anopusu)
Anorith appears to be closely based on an Anomalocaris with some characteristics of a trilobite. It greatly resembles brine shrimp […]
Armaldo (Amarudo)
It appears to be based upon the Anomalocaris, although it shares some physical traits with dinosaurs. Armaldo may be a […]
Illumise (Irumize)
Illumise appears to be based on a firefly like its counterpart, Volbeat. It does not seem to share its coloring […]
Volbeat (Barubito)
Volbeat appears to be based on a firefly like its counterpart, Illumise. Its coloring suggests that it may have been […]
Ninjask (Tekkanin)
It may have been based on a fully adult cicada, with the colors resembling a Magicicada. It also has traits […]
Shedinja (Nukenin)
It is based on the shed husk that cicadas leave behind when they finish their metamorphosis into adults. Concerning its […]
Crustle (Iwaparesu)
Crustle is based on a hermit crab. Its shell resembles a block of stratum rather than an actual shell, though […]
Masquerain (Amemosu)
Masquerain is based on insects (especially moths) with eyespots used to frighten would-be predators. Its head is shaped like a […]
Dwebble (Ishizumai)
Dwebble is based on a hermit crab, living within a hollowed out rock rather than a discarded seashell. Dwebble may […]
Surskit (Ametama)
This Pokémon is based on the water strider. Its distinctive colors and antenna are reminiscent of a curling stone. Surskit […]
Leavanny (Hahakomori)
Leavanny has the characteristics of several insects. Primarily it appears to be bipedal Phylliidae, like its prevolutions, is also based […]