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{{Main|Nectarous Dandelfly}} | {{Main|Nectarous Dandelfly}} | ||
The Nectarous Dandelfly is a harmless enemy in {{p3}}. It hovers in the air until it is hit with a [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]], | Scientific name: ''Anisopterid ambrosius'' | ||
The Nectarous Dandelfly is a harmless enemy in {{p3}}. It hovers in the air until it is hit with a [[Pikmin family|Pikmin]], at which point it flies off and leaves multiple drops of [[nectar]]. | |||
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== Naming == | == Naming == | ||
"Dandelfly" is a combination of "dandle", which means "gently | "Dandelfly" is a combination of "dandle", which means "gently rock up and down", and "damselfly", since it is a family of bugs that gently move up and down while flying. | ||
=== Names in other languages === | === Names in other languages === | ||
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|Fra = nectiloptéres | |Fra = nectiloptéres | ||
|FraM = From ''nectar'' (nectar) and the suffix ''-ptère'' (-ptera) | |FraM = From ''nectar'' (nectar) and the suffix ''-ptère'' (-ptera) | ||
|Ger = | |Ger = Schwebellen | ||
|GerM = | |GerM = | ||
|Ita = | |Ita = | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Centifly family]] | |||
* [[Honeywisp family]] | * [[Honeywisp family]] | ||
* [[Muggonfly]] | |||
{{families}} | {{families}} | ||
[[Category:Dandelfly family| ]] | [[Category:Dandelfly family| ]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:02, August 29, 2023
The dandelfly family is a family of peaceful dragonfly-like enemies introduced in Pikmin 3 Deluxe. It has one member, the Nectarous Dandelfly.
All members of this family are in the Anisopterid genus.
Members[edit]
Nectarous Dandelfly[edit]
- Main article: Nectarous Dandelfly.
Scientific name: Anisopterid ambrosius
The Nectarous Dandelfly is a harmless enemy in Pikmin 3. It hovers in the air until it is hit with a Pikmin, at which point it flies off and leaves multiple drops of nectar.
Naming[edit]
"Dandelfly" is a combination of "dandle", which means "gently rock up and down", and "damselfly", since it is a family of bugs that gently move up and down while flying.
Names in other languages[edit]
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| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
 Japanese |
ミツモチヤンマ科? Mitsu Mochi Yanma Ka |
Nectar holding dragonfly family |
 Chinese(traditional) |
蜜蟲晏蜓科 | |
 French |
nectiloptéres | From nectar (nectar) and the suffix -ptère (-ptera) |
 German |
Schwebellen | |
 Korean |
꿀벌레잠자리 과 | |
 Spanish |
Nectarópteros |
