Bug

Poison

Pokedex Entry

Noxinsecta magnifica, commonly known as Venonat, is a nocturnal insectivore native to temperate forests. This species has evolved a unique adaptation where its large compound eyes, composed of numerous ommatidia, function as radar-like sensory organs, allowing it to detect minute movements in low-light conditions. Venonat’s diet primarily consists of small insects that are attracted to light at night, showcasing its role as an important pest controller in its ecosystem. The creature’s body is covered in a dense coat of stiff, hair-like structures that provide camouflage among foliage while also deterring potential predators due to the secretion of mild toxins from its skin. During the day, Venonat seeks refuge in tree hollows, emerging at dusk to forage for food. This species has adapted well to its environment, utilizing both its keen eyesight and chemical defenses to thrive in the competitive nocturnal landscape of its habitat.