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===Origin===
===Origin===
Its design appears to be based on the {{wp|Honey bee life cycle|pupa stage}} of a {{wp|bee}} (more specifically, the common honeybee pupa) or {{wp|wasp}}.
Kakuna's design appears to be based on the {{wp|Honey bee life cycle|pupa stage}} of a {{wp|bee}} (more specifically, the common honeybee pupa) or {{wp|wasp}}.


Kakuna's characteristic of dangling from a thread, as seen in the anime and some side-games, may be based on hanging {{wp|Ichneumonoidea|parasitoid wasp}} cocoons.
Kakuna's characteristic of dangling from a thread, as seen in the {{pkmn|anime}} and some [[Spin-off Pokémon games|spin-off games]], may be based on hanging {{wp|Ichneumonoidea|parasitoid wasp}} cocoons.


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