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* In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]], Pheromosa has a catch rate of 255 and a base experience yield of 114. | * In [[Pokémon Sun and Moon]], Pheromosa has a catch rate of 255 and a base experience yield of 114. | ||
** Due to [[Beast Ball]]s having a 5× catch rate modifier against Ultra Beasts, this means that they can never fail to catch a Pheromosa in Sun and Moon. | ** Due to [[Beast Ball]]s having a 5× catch rate modifier against Ultra Beasts, this means that they can never fail to catch a Pheromosa in Sun and Moon. | ||
* Pheromosa was [[List of references to Pokémon in | * Pheromosa was [[List of references to Pokémon in science|the inspiration for the naming]] of ''{{wp|Nocticola pheromosa}}'', a species of cockroach first discovered in {{wp|Singapore}} and described in 2023 by entomologists Foo Maosheng and Cristian C. Lucañas.<ref>Lucañas, Cristian C. & Foo, Maosheng (2023). [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1226861523000262 A new macropterous ''Nocticola'' Bolivar, 1892 (Blattodea: Nocticolidae) from Singapore]. ''Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology'', 26(2).</ref><ref>[https://twitter.com/BugcatcherM/status/1632556104059359233 BugCatcher_Mao (@BugcatcherM) on Twitter.] Posted on March 6, 2023.</ref> According to Foo, he and his collaborator are both Pokémon fans, and the cockroach was named after Pheromosa due to both having similar features, such as long antennae, hood-like wings, and long slender legs.<ref>Qing, Ang (March 8, 2023). "[https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/new-species-of-cockroach-discovered-in-singapore-named-after-pokemon New species of cockroach found in Singapore, named after Pokemon <!--(sic)--> character]." ''The Straits Times''</ref> | ||
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