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A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare ElectricJellyfish. For other animal-and-element combinations, see also EarthyTortoise, FieryLion, HotWings and FierySalamander.
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A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare ElectricJellyfish. For other animal-and-element combinations, see also EarthyTortoise, FieryLion, HotWings HotWings, and FierySalamander.
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A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare ElectricJellyfish. For other animal-and-element combinations, see also EarthyTortoise and FierySalamander.
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A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare ElectricJellyfish. For other animal-and-element combinations, see also EarthyTortoise EarthyTortoise, FieryLion, HotWings and FierySalamander.
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A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare ElectricJellyfish.
A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare ElectricJellyfish.
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A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. CompareElectricJellyfish.
ElectricJellyfish. For other animal-and-element combinations, see also EarthyTortoise and FierySalamander.
A SisterTrope to ScarabPower and ToughBeetles. SubTrope of ShockAndAwe. Compare
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** ''Series/KamenRiderKuuga'' is designed after a stag beetle, and unlocks his [[MidSeasonUpgrade powered-up]] Rising Forms by [[PainfulTransformation undergoing electroshock therapy]].
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* ''Franchise/UltraSeries'': Recurring kaiju [[Characters/UltramanTVSeries Neronga]] can [[EnergyAbsorption consume electricity]], and can shoot lightning from its stag beetle-like horns.
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* ''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog'': The Spark Beetle robot employed by G.U.N. occasionally surrounds itself in an electric shield much like the ones the protagonists can pick up. However, it's a robot that only has a vague resemblance to an actual beetle.
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* ''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog'': ''Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog'': The Spark Beetle robot employed by G.U.N. occasionally surrounds itself in an electric shield much like the ones the protagonists can pick up. However, it's a robot that only has a vague resemblance to an actual beetle.
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* ''Anime/YuGiOhSevens'': Tyler Getz (Getta Taira in the Japanese version) duels his former bandmate, Roa, with his deck is composed of Thunderbeetle monsters. As their names imply, they are electrically-charged beetles with a drum motif.
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* ''Anime/YuGiOhSevens'': Tyler Getz (Getta Taira in the Japanese version) duels his former bandmate, Roa, with his deck is composed comprised of Thunderbeetle monsters. As their names imply, they are electrically-charged beetles with a drum motif.
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** The Insecticon Shrapnel turns into a robotic stag beetle. His special ability is generating and channeling electricity, sometimes on a truly massive scale.
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** The Insecticon Shrapnel from the same era turns into a robotic stag beetle. His special ability is generating and channeling electricity, sometimes on a truly massive scale.
* [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty Rick]] once made (among other [[TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior troublingly unchildlike devices]]) a "Taser shaped like a ladybug" at Beth's request when she was younger.
* [[WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty Rick]] once made (among other [[TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior troublingly unchildlike devices]]) a "Taser shaped like a ladybug" at Beth's request when she was younger.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Temtem}}'': Scarawatt and Scaravolt Electric-type rhinoceros beetles, an association that's common in Japanese media, which their homeland of Cipanku is [[FantasyCounterpartCulture based on]].
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* ''VideoGame/{{Temtem}}'': Scarawatt and Scaravolt are Electric-type rhinoceros beetles, an association that's common in Japanese media, which their homeland of Cipanku is [[FantasyCounterpartCulture based on]].
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* ''VideoGame/{{Temtem}}'': Scarawatt and Scaravolt Electric-type rhinoceros beetles, an association that's common in Japanese media, which their homeland of Cipanku is [[FantasyCounterpartCulture based on]].
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* ''[[VideoGame/MonsterHunter Monster Hunter Online]]'' has the [[http://monsterhunter.wikia.com/wiki/Lightenna Thunder Beetle Lightenna]], which mostly resembles a rhino beetle.
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* ''[[VideoGame/MonsterHunter Monster Hunter Online]]'' ''VideoGame/MonsterHunterOnline'' has the [[http://monsterhunter.wikia.com/wiki/Lightenna Thunder Beetle Lightenna]], which mostly resembles a rhino beetle.
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Beetles being used as symbols of thunder and lightning or given [[ShockAndAwe actual electric powers]]. Stag beetles are the most likely to receive this treatment, with ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucanus_cervus Lucanus cervus]]'' actually being referred to as [[TropeNamer "thunder beetles"]] in some cultures (see the Real Life section below). The firefly is another common candidate, with its ability to produce flashes of light leading some species to be nicknamed "lightning bugs". Interestingly, this association between beetles and thunder and lightning is found both in Western cultures and in East Asia. In Japan this is also common for ''kabuto-mushi'' (Japanese rhino beetles), owing to [[JapaneseBeetleBrothers the popularity of that species]].
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Beetles being in fiction and folklore are sometimes used as symbols of thunder and lightning or lightning, if not given [[ShockAndAwe actual electric powers]]. Interestingly, this association seems to have arisen independently both in Europe and in East Asia.
Stag beetles are the most likely to receive this treatment, with ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucanus_cervus Lucanus cervus]]'' actually being referred to as [[TropeNamer "thunder beetles"]] in some cultures (see the Real Life section below). The firefly is another common candidate, with its ability to produce flashes of light leading some species to be nicknamed "lightning bugs". Interestingly, this association between beetles and thunder and lightning is found both in Western cultures and in East Asia. In Japan this is also common for ''kabuto-mushi'' (Japanese rhino beetles), owing to [[JapaneseBeetleBrothers the popularity of that species]].
Stag beetles are the most likely to receive this treatment, with ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucanus_cervus Lucanus cervus]]'' actually being referred to as [[TropeNamer "thunder beetles"]] in some cultures (see the Real Life section below). The firefly is another common candidate, with its ability to produce flashes of light leading some species to be nicknamed "lightning bugs".
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* ''Recap/MyLittlePonyLegendsOfMagicAnnual2018'': The creatures the main characters encounter in the AlternateDimension include literal lightning bugs, enormous firefly-like insects that attack by shooting jolts of electricity from their glowing abdomens.
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* ''Recap/MyLittlePonyLegendsOfMagicAnnual2018'': The creatures the main characters encounter in the AlternateDimension AlternateUniverse include literal lightning bugs, enormous firefly-like insects that attack by shooting jolts of electricity from their glowing abdomens.
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* In ''VideoGame/OddworldStrangersWrath'' the protagonist uses an electric beetle to fire off blasts of electricity via his crossbow. Aside from functioning like a stun gun it's also used to activate machines.
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* In ''Videogame/StrangersWrath'' the protagonist uses an electric beetle to fire off blasts of electricity via his crossbow. Aside from functioning like a stun gun it's also used to activate machines.
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Beetles being used as symbols of thunder and lightning or given [[ShockAndAwe actual electric powers]]. Stag beetles are the most likely to receive this treatment, with ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucanus_cervus Lucanus cervus]]'' actually being referred to as [[TropeNamer "thunder beetles"]] in some cultures (see the Real Life section below). The firefly is another common candidate, with its ability to produce flashes of light leading some species to be nicknamed "lightning bugs". In Japan this is also common for ''kabuto-mushi'' (Japanese rhino beetles), owing to [[JapaneseBeetleBrothers the popularity of that species]].
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Beetles being used as symbols of thunder and lightning or given [[ShockAndAwe actual electric powers]]. Stag beetles are the most likely to receive this treatment, with ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucanus_cervus Lucanus cervus]]'' actually being referred to as [[TropeNamer "thunder beetles"]] in some cultures (see the Real Life section below). The firefly is another common candidate, with its ability to produce flashes of light leading some species to be nicknamed "lightning bugs". Interestingly, this association between beetles and thunder and lightning is found both in Western cultures and in East Asia. In Japan this is also common for ''kabuto-mushi'' (Japanese rhino beetles), owing to [[JapaneseBeetleBrothers the popularity of that species]].
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* ''VideoGame/{{Pikmin}} 2'' has the Anode Beetle, which pair up to create electrical currents between them. It generally has no inspiration from horned, stag, or scarab beetles, though.
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* ''VideoGame/{{Pikmin}} 2'' ''VideoGame/Pikmin2'' has the Anode Beetle, which pair up to create electrical currents between them. It generally has no inspiration from horned, stag, or scarab beetles, though.