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Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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Bugs

By
Seren Morgan-Roberts

Northern Hemisphere

August in the Northern Hemisphere is in the late Summer.

Bug Location Time of Day Price
Agrias Butterfly Flying 4am - 7pm 3,000
Ant Rotten Food All day 80
Atlas Moth On Trees 7pm - 4am 3,000
Bagworm Shaking trees All day 600
Blue Weevil Beetle On Palmtrees All day 800
Brown Cicada On Trees 8am - 5pm 250
Cicada Shells On Trees All day 10
Citrus Long-Horned Beetle On tree stumps All day 350
Common Bluebottle Flying 4am - 7pm 300
Cyclommatus Stag On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 8,000
Darner Dragonfly Flying 8am - 5pm 230
Drone Beetle On Trees All day 200
Earth-Boring Dung Beetle On Ground All day 300
Emperor Butterfly Flying 5pm - 8am 4,000
Evening Cicada On Trees 4am - 8am, 4pm - 7pm 550
Flea On Villagers All Day 70
Fly On Trash All day 60
Giant Cicada On Trees 8am -5pm 500
Giant Stag On Trees 11pm - 8am 10,000
Giant Water Bug On Freshwater 7pm - 8am 2,000
Giraffe Stag On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 12,000
Golden Stag On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 12,000
Goliath Beetle On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 8,000
Grasshopper On the Ground 8am - 5pm 160
Hermit Crab Hidden in Shells 7pm - 8am 1,000
Horned Atlas On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 8,000
Horned Dynastid On Trees 5pm - 8am 1,350
Horned Elephant On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 8,000
Horned Hercules On Palmtrees 5pm - 8am 12,000
Jewel Beetle On Tree Stumps All day 2,400
Long Locust On the Ground 8am - 7pm 200
Madagascan Sunset Moth Flying 8am - 4pm 2,500
Man-Faced Stinkbug On Flowers 7pm - 8am 1,000
Mantis On flowers 8am - 5pm 430
Migratory Locust On the Ground 8am - 7pm 600
Miyama Stag On Trees All day 1,000
Mosquito Flying 5pm - 4am 130
Moth Flying Near Light 7pm - 4am 130
Orchid Mantis On White Flowers 8am - 5pm 2,400
Paper Kite Butterfly Flying 8am - 7pm 1,000
Pondskater On Freshwater 8am - 7pm 130
Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing Flying 8am - 4pm 4,000
Rainbow Stag On Trees 7pm - 8am 6,000
Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing Flying 8am - 5pm 2,500
Robust Cicada On Trees 8am - 5pm 300
Rosalia Batesi Beetle On Stumps All Day 3,000
Rice Grasshopper On the Ground 8am - 7pm 160
Saw Stag On Trees All day 2,000
Scarab Beetle On Trees 11pm - 8am 10,000
Scorpion On the Ground 7pm - 4am 8,000
Snail Rocks/Bushes (rain) All day 250
Spider Shaking Trees 7pm - 8am 480
Stinkbug On Flowers All day 120
Tiger Beetle On the Ground All day 1,500
Tiger Butterfly Flying 4am - 7pm 240
Walker Cicada On Trees 8am - 5pm 400
Walking Leaf Disguised as Leaves All day 600
Walking Stick On Trees 4am - 8am, 5pm - 7pm 600
Wasp Shaking Trees All day 2,500
Wharf Roach On Beach Rocks All day 200

August is the last of the summer months, you’ll start to see a decline of bugs when Fall begins.

Southern Hemisphere

August in the Southern Hemisphere is a Winter month.

Bug Location Time of Day Price
Ant Rotten Food All day 80
Bagworm Shake Trees All day 600
Centipede Hit Rocks 4pm - 11pm 300
Citrus Long-Horned Beetle On Stumps All day 350
Common Butterfly Flying 4am - 7pm 160
Damselfly Flying All day 500
Dungbeetle On Snowballs All day 3,000
Emperor Butterfly Flying 5pm - 8am 4,000
Flea On Villagers All Day 70
Fly On Trash All Day 60
Hermit Crab Hidden in Shells 7pm - 8am 1,000
Mole Cricket Underground All day 500
Moth Flying Near Light 7pm - 4am 130
Paper Kite Butterfly Flying 8am - 7pm 1,000
Pill Bug Hit Rocks 11pm - 4pm 250
Rajah Brooke’s Birdwing Flying 8am - 5pm 2,500
Snail Rocks/Bushes (rain) All day 250
Spider Shaking Trees 7pm - 8am 480
Tarantula On the Ground 7pm - 4am 8,000
Tiger Beetle On the Ground All day 1,500
Wasp Shaking Trees All day 2,500
Wharf Roach On Beach Rocks All day 200
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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Nintendo
  • Platforms,
    Switch
  • Genre
    Social simulation
  • Guide Release
    7 August 2020
  • Last Updated
    20 January 2022
    Version History
  • Guide Author
    Seren Morgan-Roberts

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