Dustox (Pokémon): Difference between revisions

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===Origin===
===Origin===
Dustox may be based on the {{wp|Antheraea yamamai|Japanese Silk Moth}}, the {{wp|Actias artemis|Japanese Luna Moth}} or {{wp|Actias gnoma|Japanese Moon Moth}}, or a combination of both. Its {{t|Poison}} type may be based on {{wp|lepidoptera|butterflies and moths}} that {{wp|Pyrrolizidine alkaloid sequestration|retain toxic chemicals}} in their bodies as a defense mechanism from the plants they consume as {{wp|larva}}.
Dustox seems to be based on the {{wp|Actias artemis|Japanese Luna Moth}} or {{wp|Actias gnoma|Japanese Moon Moth}} due to its green wings, nocturnal habits, and ability to learn {{m|Moonlight}}. Its {{type|Poison}} may be based on butterflies and moths that {{wp|Pyrrolizidine alkaloid sequestration|retain toxic chemicals}} in their bodies from the plants they consume as larva. It's {{Shiny}} colors resemble the {{wp|Antheraea yamamai|Japanese Silk Moth}}.  


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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