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 ===Origin===
-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 appears to be based on the {{wp|pupa|pupal stage}} of a {{wp|bee}} or {{wp|wasp}}. Its tendency to dangle from a thread (as seen in the {{pkmn|anime}} and some [[Spin-off Pokémon games|spin-off games]]) may be based on certain {{wp|parasitoid wasps}} that build {{wp|Pupa#Cocoon|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====
-Kakuna is a corruption of ''{{wp|Pupa|cocoon}}''.
+Kakuna is a corruption of ''{{wp|Pupa#Cocoon|cocoon}}''.
 Cocoon is literally ''cocoon''.