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{{Enemy-infobox
{{Creature-infobox
|image=[[File:Plazmite.jpg|250px]]
|image=[[File:Plasmite mp1 Artwork.png|250px|Plazmite]]
|caption=A Plazmite flying in a hallway
|caption=Artwork of a Plazmite
|games=''[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]''
|game=''[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]''
|habitats=[[Chozo Ruins]]
|appearance=
|attacks=Thermal energy bursts
|damage=Thermal energy bursts
|weaknesses=[[Beam|Beam Weapons]]
|threat=Hostile
|habitat=[[Chozo Ruins]]
}}
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'''Plazmites''' are insects native to [[Tallon IV]]. They are beetle-like in appearance and usually float through hallways in the [[Chozo Ruins]]. The Plazmite has a special ability to store and release thermal energy at will.<ref name="Logbook">{{cite|Small insect capable of storing and releasing thermal energy. ​Plazmites are attracted to sources of heat,​ thriving on the energy present there.​ They emit light when hunting,​ and will expel small bursts of thermal energy when threatened.|Logbook Data-Plazmite|[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]}}</ref> The insect is attracted to heat sources, which the Plazmite thrives on.<ref name="Logbook"/> They are also carnivorous, however, and fly up and down hallways searching for prey.<ref name="Logbook"/> If a Plazmite feels threatened, it will fly towards its enemy and release thermal energy bursts at it until the threat is dealt with.<ref name="Logbook"/>
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'''Plazmites''' are insects native to [[Tallon IV]]. They are beetle-like in appearance and usually float through hallways in the [[Chozo Ruins]].
 
==Morphology==
The Plazmite has a special ability to store and release thermal energy at will. Theese insects is attracted to heat sources, which they thrive on. They are also carnivorous, however, and fly up and down hallways searching for prey. If a Plazmite feels threatened, it will fly towards its enemy and release thermal energy bursts at it until the threat is dealt with.<ref name="Logbook"/> This feeling is usually triggered by being hit by a [[Beam]] weapon or if one is fired near its zone of comfort. When destroyed, the areas they once lit up become dark.
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==Logbook==
==Logbook==
{{logbook
{{logbook
|name=Plazmite
|name=Plazmite
|entrytext=Small insect capable of storing and releasing thermal energy. ​Plazmites are attracted to sources of heat,​ thriving on the energy present there.​ They emit light when hunting,​ and will expel small bursts of thermal energy when threatened.<ref name="Logbook"/>
|entry=Small insect capable of storing and releasing thermal energy. ​Plazmites are attracted to sources of heat,​ thriving on the energy present there.​ They emit light when hunting,​ and will expel small bursts of thermal energy when threatened.
|gameabbrev=mp1
|game=mp1
|imageleft=[[Image:Logbook_plazmite.jpg|50px]]
|location=[[Chozo Ruins]] - [[Totem Access]]
|imageleft=[[File:Plazmite mp1 Logbook.jpg|Logbook - Plazmite]]
}}
}}
==Gallery==
===Images===
<gallery>
File:Plazmite (Frigate Orpheon).png|A Plazmite specimen on [[Frigate Orpheon]]
File:Plazmite mp1 Screenshot.jpg|A Plazmite illuminating a hallway in [[Chozo Ruins]]
</gallery>
===Videos===
{{YouTube|8HLm5_YZ8HU|250|left|Plazmites in action.}}
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==Trivia==
*Though their name seems to be a portmanteau of "plasma" and "mite," Plazmites are more closely related to real-world {{wp|firefly|fireflies}}.
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{{Foreignname|Japanses|{{hover|ターロンブリンカ|Tāron Burinka}}|Tallon Blinker|Close}}
 
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[[Category:Chozo Ruins Life Forms]]