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New Horizons has a total bug count of 80. In the northern hemisphere, 63 can be caught in August, of which 3 are new in August, and 21 will leave after August. In the southern hemisphere, 21 can be caught in August, of which 1 is new in August, and 3 will leave after August.


New Horizons critter lists
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Northern hemisphere[]

Available in August[]

Name Image Price Location Time
Tiger butterfly NH-Icon-tigerbutterfly 240 Flying 4am - 7pm
Common bluebottle NH-Icon-commonbluebottle 300 Flying 4am - 7pm
Paper kite butterfly NH-Icon-paperkitebutterfly 1,000 Flying 8am - 7pm
Great purple emperor NH-Icon-greatpurpleemperor 3,000 Flying 4am - 7pm
Emperor butterfly NH-Icon-emperorbutterfly 4,000 Flying 5pm - 8am
Agrias butterfly NH-Icon-agriasbutterfly 3,000 Flying 8am - 5pm
Rajah Brooke's birdwing NH-Icon-rajahbrookesbirdwing 2,500 Flying 8am - 5pm
Queen Alexandra's birdwing NH-Icon-queenalexandrasbirdwing 4,000 Flying 8am - 4pm
Moth NH-Icon-moth 130 Flying near light sources 7pm - 4am
Atlas moth NH-Icon-atlasmoth 3,000 On trees 7pm - 4am
Madagascan sunset moth NH-Icon-madagascansunsetmoth 2,500 Flying 8am - 4pm
Long locust NH-Icon-longlocust 200 On the ground 8am - 7pm
Migratory locust NH-Icon-migratorylocust 600 On the ground 8am - 7pm
Rice grasshopper NH-Icon-ricegrasshopper 160 On the ground 8am - 7pm
Grasshopper NH-Icon-grasshopper 160 On the ground 8am - 5pm
Mantis NH-Icon-mantis 430 On flowers 8am - 5pm
Orchid mantis NH-Icon-orchidmantis 2,400 On white flowers 8am - 5pm
Wasp NH-Icon-wasp 2,500 Shaking trees All day
Brown cicada NH-Icon-browncicada 250 On trees 8am - 5pm
Robust cicada NH-Icon-robustcicada 300 On trees 8am - 5pm
Giant cicada NH-Icon-giantcicada 500 On trees 8am - 5pm
Walker cicada NH-Icon-walkercicada 400 On trees 8am - 5pm
Evening cicada NH-Icon-eveningcicada 550 On trees 4am - 8am & 4pm - 7pm
Cicada shell NH-Icon-cicadashell 10 On trees All day
Darner dragonfly NH-Icon-darnerdragonfly 230 Flying 8am - 5pm
Banded dragonfly NH-Icon-bandeddragonfly 4,500 Flying 8am - 5pm
Pondskater NH-Icon-pondskater 130 On fresh water 8am - 7pm
Diving beetle NH-Icon-divingbeetle 800 On fresh water 8am - 7pm
Giant water bug NH-Icon-giantwaterbug 2,000 On fresh water 7pm - 8am
Stinkbug NH-Icon-stinkbug 120 On flowers All day
Man-faced stink bug NH-Icon-manfacedstinkbug 1,000 On flowers 7pm - 8am
Tiger beetle NH-Icon-tigerbeetle 1,500 On the ground All day
Jewel beetle NH-Icon-jewelbeetle 2,400 On tree stumps All day
Citrus long-horned beetle NH-Icon-citruslonghornedbeetle 350 On tree stumps All day
Rosalia batesi beetle NH-Icon-rosaliabatesibeetle 3,000 On tree stumps All day
Blue weevil beetle NH-Icon-blueweevilbeetle 800 On palm trees All day
Earth-boring dung beetle NH-Icon-earthboringdungbeetle 300 On the ground All day
Scarab beetle NH-Icon-scarabbeetle 10,000 On trees 11pm - 8am
Drone beetle NH-Icon-dronebeetle 200 On trees All day
Goliath beetle NH-Icon-goliathbeetle 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Saw stag NH-Icon-sawstag 2,000 On trees All day
Miyama stag NH-Icon-miyamastag 1,000 On trees All day
Giant stag NH-Icon-giantstag 10,000 On trees 11pm - 8am
Rainbow stag NH-Icon-rainbowstag 6,000 On trees 7pm - 8am
Cyclommatus stag NH-Icon-cyclommatusstag 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Golden stag NH-Icon-goldenstag 12,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Giraffe stag NH-Icon-giraffestag 12,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Horned dynastid NH-Icon-horneddynastid 1,350 On trees 5pm - 8am
Horned atlas NH-Icon-hornedatlas 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Horned elephant NH-Icon-hornedelephant 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Horned hercules NH-Icon-hornedhercules 12,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Walking stick NH-Icon-walkingstick 600 On trees 4am - 8am & 5pm - 7pm
Walking leaf NH-Icon-walkingleaf 600 Disguised as leaves All day
Bagworm NH-Icon-bagworm 600 Shaking trees All day
Ant NH-Icon-ant 80 On rotten food All day
Hermit crab NH-Icon-hermitcrab 1,000 Disguised as shells 7pm - 8am
Wharf roach NH-Icon-wharfroach 200 On rocks at the beach All day
Fly NH-Icon-fly 60 On trash All day
Mosquito NH-Icon-mosquito 130 Flying 5pm - 4am
Flea NH-Icon-flea 70 On villagers All day
Snail NH-Icon-snail 250 On rocks and bushes during rain All day
Spider NH-Icon-spider 480 Shaking trees 7pm - 8am
Scorpion NH-Icon-scorpion 8,000 On the ground 7pm - 4am

New in August[]

Name Image Price Location Time
Migratory locust NH-Icon-migratorylocust 600 On the ground 8am - 7pm
Rice grasshopper NH-Icon-ricegrasshopper 160 On the ground 8am - 7pm
Walker cicada NH-Icon-walkercicada 400 On trees 8am - 5pm

Leaving after August[]

Name Image Price Location Time
Common bluebottle NH-Icon-commonbluebottle 300 Flying 4am - 7pm
Great purple emperor NH-Icon-greatpurpleemperor 3,000 Flying 4am - 7pm
Brown cicada NH-Icon-browncicada 250 On trees 8am - 5pm
Robust cicada NH-Icon-robustcicada 300 On trees 8am - 5pm
Giant cicada NH-Icon-giantcicada 500 On trees 8am - 5pm
Evening cicada NH-Icon-eveningcicada 550 On trees 4am - 8am & 4pm - 7pm
Cicada shell NH-Icon-cicadashell 10 On trees All day
Jewel beetle NH-Icon-jewelbeetle 2,400 On tree stumps All day
Blue weevil beetle NH-Icon-blueweevilbeetle 800 On palm trees All day
Scarab beetle NH-Icon-scarabbeetle 10,000 On trees 11pm - 8am
Drone beetle NH-Icon-dronebeetle 200 On trees All day
Saw stag NH-Icon-sawstag 2,000 On trees All day
Miyama stag NH-Icon-miyamastag 1,000 On trees All day
Giant stag NH-Icon-giantstag 10,000 On trees 11pm - 8am
Cyclommatus stag NH-Icon-cyclommatusstag 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Golden stag NH-Icon-goldenstag 12,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Giraffe stag NH-Icon-giraffestag 12,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Horned dynastid NH-Icon-horneddynastid 1,350 On trees 5pm - 8am
Horned atlas NH-Icon-hornedatlas 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Horned elephant NH-Icon-hornedelephant 8,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am
Horned hercules NH-Icon-hornedhercules 12,000 On palm trees 5pm - 8am

Southern hemisphere[]

Available in August[]

Name Image Price Location Time
Common butterfly NH-Icon-commonbutterfly 160 Flying 4am - 7pm
Paper kite butterfly NH-Icon-paperkitebutterfly 1,000 Flying 8am - 7pm
Emperor butterfly NH-Icon-emperorbutterfly 4,000 Flying 5pm - 8am
Rajah Brooke's birdwing NH-Icon-rajahbrookesbirdwing 2,500 Flying 8am - 5pm
Moth NH-Icon-moth 130 Flying near light sources 7pm - 4am
Wasp NH-Icon-wasp 2,500 Shaking trees All day
Damselfly NH-Icon-damselfly 500 Flying All day
Mole cricket NH-Icon-molecricket 500 Underground All day
Tiger beetle NH-Icon-tigerbeetle 1,500 On the ground All day
Citrus long-horned beetle NH-Icon-citruslonghornedbeetle 350 On tree stumps All day
Dung beetle NH-Icon-dungbeetle 3,000 Rolling snowballs along the ground All day
Bagworm NH-Icon-bagworm 600 Shaking trees All day
Ant NH-Icon-ant 80 On rotten food All day
Hermit crab NH-Icon-hermitcrab 1,000 Disguised as shells 7pm - 8am
Wharf roach NH-Icon-wharfroach 200 On rocks at the beach All day
Fly NH-Icon-fly 60 On trash All day
Snail NH-Icon-snail 250 On rocks and bushes during rain All day
Pill bug NH-Icon-pillbug 250 Hitting rocks 11pm - 4pm
Centipede NH-Icon-centipede 300 Hitting rocks 4pm - 11pm
Spider NH-Icon-spider 480 Shaking trees 7pm - 8am
Tarantula NH-Icon-tarantula 8,000 On the ground 7pm - 4am

New in August[]

Name Image Price Location Time
Tiger beetle NH-Icon-tigerbeetle 1,500 On the ground All day

Leaving after August[]

Name Image Price Location Time
Rajah Brooke's birdwing NH-Icon-rajahbrookesbirdwing 2,500 Flying 8am - 5pm
Damselfly NH-Icon-damselfly 500 Flying All day
Dung beetle NH-Icon-dungbeetle 3,000 Rolling snowballs along the ground All day
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