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Charjabug appears to be based on a cocooned bug and a battery. It may also be based on the {{wp|Monema flavescens|denkimushi}}, a caterpillar in Japan that, when touched, can give a sting that is said to feel like an electric shock. | Charjabug appears to be based on a cocooned bug and a battery. It may also be based on the {{wp|Monema flavescens|denkimushi}}, a caterpillar in Japan that, when touched, can give a sting that is said to feel like an electric shock. In addition, it bears a resemblance to {{wp|Passenger car (rail)|subway cars}}, which are typically powered by electricity and reflect its habit of living underground. | ||
Based on its cry, | Based on its cry, Charjabug may also be inspired by an {{wp|accordion}}. | ||
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