Honeywisp family
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The honeywisp family (ミツムシ科?, lit.: "Nectar bug family") consists of only one known member – the eponymous Honeywisp.
Members
Honeywisp
- Main article: Honeywisp.
The Honeywisp is a gentle creature that merely floats in the air carrying either a blob of nectar (in Pikmin) or an egg (as of Pikmin 2). It cannot harm Pikmin, but it can appear and disappear quite quickly. If a thrown Pikmin touches it, it instantly drops its nectar or egg and flies away.
Names in other languages
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | ミツムシ科? Mitsu mushi ka |
Nectar bug family |
French | mouchamiels | From "mouche à miel" (literally "honey fly", but meaning "honey bee") |
Portuguese | Levanectarídeos | From "levar" (to take) and "néctar" (nectar) |
Spanish (NoA) | Agarramieles | From "agarramiel" (honeywisp) |