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*There are two enemies in the ''Pikmin'' games similar to the Iridescent Flint Beetle. All are in different families while their genera are the same. In real life, however, it is impossible for members of different families to share a genus. | *There are two enemies in the ''Pikmin'' games similar to the Iridescent Flint Beetle - the [[Iridescent Glint Beetle]] and the [[Doodlebug]]. All are in different families while their genera are the same. In real life, however, it is impossible for members of different families to share a genus - this would mean their genus identifiers are coincidentally the same instead of related. | ||
*The European version of the ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' trophy advises players to flip the creature over with a [[Purple Pikmin]] and then having them attack it. This strategy doesn't make much sense, and was likely [[mistake]]n for the [[Anode Beetle]] instead, which lacks a trophy. | *The European version of the ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' trophy advises players to flip the creature over with a [[Purple Pikmin]] and then having them attack it. This strategy doesn't make much sense, and was likely [[mistake]]n for the [[Anode Beetle]] instead, which lacks a trophy. | ||
*In ''[[Pikmin 3]]'', the Iridescent Flint Beetle has 6 legs, making it the first anatomically-correct insectoid in the ''Pikmin ''franchise. | *In ''[[Pikmin 3]]'', the Iridescent Flint Beetle has 6 legs, making it the first anatomically-correct insectoid in the ''Pikmin ''franchise. | ||