169
edits
ArcToraphim (talk | contribs) m (→Name origin) |
Milanzo2006 (talk | contribs) (→Trivia) |
||
Line 159: | Line 159: | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Blipbug shares its {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Grubbin}}. They are both known as the Larva Pokémon. | * Blipbug shares its {{pkmn|category}} with {{p|Grubbin}}. They are both known as the Larva Pokémon. | ||
* Blipbug is the only pure {{type|Bug}} Pokémon of [[Generation VIII]]. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Blipbug may be based on a {{wp|Coccinellidae|ladybird}} larva. Some details—namely the glasses-like eyes and bowtie-like neck feelers—may echo the image of a stereotypical "{{wp|Nerd#Nerd stereotype|nerd}}". Together, they may imply a "bookworm", a word that can mean someone obsessed with books (such as a 'nerd'), or an insect that burrows into the pages of books. | Blipbug may be based on a {{wp|Coccinellidae|ladybird}} larva. Some details—namely the glasses-like eyes and bowtie-like neck feelers—may echo the image of a stereotypical "{{wp|Nerd#Nerd stereotype|nerd}}". Together, they may imply a "bookworm", a word that can mean someone obsessed with books (such as a 'nerd'), or an insect that burrows into the pages of books. |
edits