Use a net to catch bugs, and this info to find them!
| Image | Item not for Sale | Name | Value | Location | Best Appearance |
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Common Butterfly | 90 | Around flowers. | April 8:00–16:59 (20%) | |
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Yellow Butterfly | 90 | Around flowers. | April 8:00–16:59 (20%) | |
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Tiger Butterfly | 160 | Around red/pink flowers. | May & June 8:00–15:59 (12%) | |
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Peacock Butterfly | 220 | Around blue, purple, and black flowers. | June 8:00–15:59 (9%) | |
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Monarch Butterfly | 140 | Around flowers. | October 8:00–15:59 (33%) | |
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Emperor Butterfly | 2500 | Around flowers. | July/August 4:00–7:59 (4%) | |
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Agrias Butterfly | 3000 | Around flowers. | (1% in all months) | |
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Raja Brooke | 2500 | In the air above freshwater (rivers, etc.). | July through September 16:00–16:59 (2%) | |
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Birdwing | 4000 | Around flowers. | (0.5% in all months) | |
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Moth | 60 | Around the lit up windows of Re-Tail, The Roost café, and around street lamps. | June/August 23:00–3:59 (16%) | |
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Oak silk moth | 1200 | On trees. | June through August 23:00–3:59 (2%) | |
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Honeybee | 100 | Around flowers. | April 8:00–15:59 (12%) | |
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Bee | 2500 | Hidden in trees with bee hives (grab and shake). | Anytime | |
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Long Locust | 200 | In grassy patches. | September/October 8:00–15:59 (14%) | |
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Migratory Locust | 600 | In grassy patches. | September/October 8:00–15:59 (10%) | |
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Rice Grasshopper | 400 | In grassy patches. | October 8:00–16:59 (3%) | |
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Mantis | 430 | On flowers. | September through November 8:00–15:59 (6%) | |
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Orchid Mantis | 2400 | On white flowers. | November 8:00–15:59 (4%) | |
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Brown Cicada | 200 | On trees. | July 8:00–15:59 (20%) | |
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Robust Cicada | 300 | On trees. | July 8:00–15:59 (23%) | |
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Giant Cicada | 500 | On trees. | August 8:00–15:59 (12%) | |
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Walker Cicada | 400 | On trees. | August 16:00–16:59 (8.5%) | |
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Evening Cicada | 550 | On trees. | July 17:00–18:59 (37%) | |
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Cicada Shell | 100 | On trees. | Best Appearance:(2% in all months) | |
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Lantern Fly | 1800 | On trees. | June through August 23:00–7:59 (3%); June 17:00–18:59 (3%) | |
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Red Dragonfly | 80 | Anywhere other than above salt water (the sea). | October 16:00–16:59 (46%) | |
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Darner Dragonfly | 450 | Anywhere other than above salt water (the sea). | June 16:00–16:59 (11%) | |
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Banded Dragonfly | 4500 | Anywhere other than above salt water (the sea). | August 8:00–16:59 (2%) | |
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Petaltail Dragonfly | 8000 | Anywhere other than above salt water (the sea). | 17:00–18:59 (0.5% in all months) | |
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Ant | 80 | Appears when spoiled turnips, candies, lollipops, and rotten fruits are left on the ground. | Anytime | |
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Pondskater | 130 | On the surface of lakes and ponds. | June 17:00–18:59 (10%) | |
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Diving Beetle | 80 | In rivers. | June 8:00–16:59 (2%) | |
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Stink Bug | 120 | On trees. | (1% in all months) | |
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Snail | 250 | On bushes and shrubs (only on rainy days). | June 4:00–7:59 (15%) | |
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Cricket | 130 | In grassy patches. | October 19:00–22:59 (35%) | |
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Bell Cricket | 430 | In grassy patches. | September 19:00 through the next day 3:59 (25%) | |
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Grasshopper | 160 | In grassy patches. | September 8:00–16:59 (11%) | |
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Mole Cricket | 280 | Hidden in dirt; dig up with a shovel. | November through April (all day) (3%) | |
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Walking Leaf | 600 | On trees. | July 16:00–16:59 (1%); August through September 8:00–16:59 (1%) | |
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Walkingstick | 600 | On trees. | September through November 4:00–7:59 (3%); 17:00–18:59 (3%) | |
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Bagworm | 300 | On trees (shake them). | November 8:00–18:59 (15%) | |
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Ladybug | 200 | On flowers. | March/April 8:00–15:59 (12%) | |
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Violin Beetle | 260 | On tree stumps. | June 4:00–18:59 (4%); September through October 4:00–15:59 (4%); November 8:00–15:59 (4%) | |
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Longhorn Beetle | 260 | On tree stumps. | July through August 23:00–7:59 next day (5%) | |
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Tiger Beetle | 1000 | In grassy patches. | 8:00–18:59 (0.5% in all months) | |
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Dung Beetle | 800 | Next to snowballs. | 23:00–7:59 the next day (2% Winter. Dec - Feb) | |
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Wharf Roach | 200 | On the beach. | (all day) in June through September (1%) | |
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Hermit Crab | 1000 | Only found on the tropical island (never in town). | 19:00–7:59 the next day (3%) | |
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Firefly | 300 | In the air above freshwater (rivers, etc.). | 19:00–22:59 (59.5%) | |
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Fruit Beetle | 100 | On trees. | July 19:00–7:59 the next day (15%); August 23:00–7:59 the next day (15%) | |
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Scarab Beetle | 6000 | On trees. | 23:00–7:59 the next day (2% in all months) | |
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Jewel Beetle | 2400 | On trees. | 16:00–16:59 (3% in all months) | |
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Miyama Stag | 1000 | On trees. | August 4:00–7:59 (7%) | |
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Saw Stag | 2000 | On trees. | August 4:00–7:59 (5%) | |
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Giant Stag | 10000 | On trees. | 23:00–7:59 the next day (2%) | |
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Rainbow Stag | 10000 | On trees. | 19:00–7:59 the next day (1% August) | |
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Cyclommatus | 8000 | On palm trees. | August 4:00–7:59 (2%) | |
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Golden Stag | 12000 | On palm trees. | 17:00–7:59 the next day (0.5% August) | |
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Horned Dynastid | 1350 | On trees. | 23:00–7:59 the next day (7% in all months) | |
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Horned Atlas | 8000 | On palm trees. | August 19:00–22:59 (2%) | |
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Horned Elephant | 8000 | On palm trees. | August 4:00–7:59 (2%) | |
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Horned Hercules | 14500 | On palm trees. | 17:00–7:59 the next day (0.5% August) | |
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Goliath Beetle | 6000 | On palm trees. | July 19:00–3:59 the next day (2%); August 19:00–7:59 the next day (2%) | |
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Flea | 70 | On neighbors walking outside. | June through August (all day) (1%) | |
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Pill Bug | 250 | Hidden under rocks (smack with a shovel). | November through March (all day) (15%) | |
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Mosquito | 130 | In the air. | August 17:00–18:59 (21%) | |
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Fly | 60 | Around rafflesia and spoiled turnips and trash left on the ground. | Anytime | |
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House Centipede | 250 | Hidden under rocks (smack with a shovel). | September 19:00–22:59 (3%) | |
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Centipede | 300 | Hidden under rocks (smack with a shovel). | January through February 16:00–22:59 (5%) | |
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Spider | 300 | On trees. | April through May 17:00–7:55 the next day (9%); May 4:00–7:59/17:00–18:59 (9%); September 4:00–7:59 (9%) | |
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Tarantula | 8000 | On grass and dirt. | 19:00–3:59 the next day (0.5% August) | |
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Scorpion | 8000 | On grass and dirt. | 19:00–3:59 next day (0.5% July - September) |







































































