Simple Insect Guide - Location/ approx. value

[TheUnbecoming]

Welcome to The Animal Crossing Guild's Bug Guide!

Fancy yourself an up and coming entomologist? Well, grab a bug net and get to it! Here is a helpful guide on where to find certain bugs as well as their approximate value. If you have any further questions, or even have a helpful tip you'd like to add to this guide, feel free to PM a crew member.  

[TheUnbecoming]

• Agrias Butterfly - 3,000 – Around Flowers
• Ant – 80 – Rotten fruit on ground
• Bee – 2,500 – Hidden in trees
• Bell Cricket – 1,720 – Grassy patches
• Birdwing Butterfly – 4,000 – around flowers
• Centipede – 300 – Under rocks
• Common Butterfly – 90 – around flowers
• Cricket – 160 – Grassy patches
• Diving Beetle – 800 - Rivers
• Emperor Butterfly – 2,500 – around flowers
• Flea – 280 – on neighbours
• Fly – 70 – trash left on ground
• Fruit Beetle – 100 – on trees
• Petaltail Dragonfly – 8,000 – anywhere but above saltwater
• Goliath Beetle – 6,000 – on palm trees
• Grasshopper – 160 – grassy patches
• Hermit Crab – 1,000 – Only on the island
• House Centipede – 250 – Under rocks
• Lantern fly – 1,800 – On trees
• Long Locust – 200 – grassy patches
• Mantis – 430 – on flowers
• Pondskater – 130 – lakes & ponds
• Rainbow Stag – 10,000 – on trees
• Raja Brooke – 2,500 – above freshwater
• Red Dragonfly – 80 – Anywhere but above saltwater
• Rice Grasshopper – 400 – Grassy Patches
• Scorpion – 8,000 – grass & dirt
• Snail – 1,000 – Bushes & Shrubs on rainy days
• Spider – 300 – on trees (best around the evening/night time)
• Stink Bug – 120 – On trees
• Tiger beetle – 1,500 – grassy patches
• Tiger butterfly – 160 – around pink/red flowers
• Violin Beetle – 260 – Tree stumps
• Walker Cicada – 400 – on trees
• Walking Leaf – 600 – near trees
• Walking Stick – 600 – On trees
• Wharf Roach – 200 – on the beach
• Yellow Butterfly – 90 – around flowers
• Peacock Butterfly – 220 – around blue/purple/black flowers
• Monarch Butterfly – 140 – around flowers
• Oak silk moth – 1,200 – On trees
• Honeybee – 100 – around flowers
• Long Locust – 200 – grassy patches
• Moth – 60 – Around sources of light
• Migratory Locust – 600 – grassy patches
• Giant Cicada – 500 – on trees
• Mantis – 430 – on flowers
• Orchid Mantis – 2,400 – on white flowers
• Evening Cicada – 550 – on trees ( best in July in the evening)
• Brown Cicada – 200 – on trees
• Cicada Shell – 100 – on trees
• Robust Cicada – 300 – on trees
• Darner Dragonfly – 200 – anywhere but above saltwater
• Banded Dragonfly – 4,500 – Anywhere but above saltwater
• Bagworm – 300 – Shake trees
• Ladybug – 200 – on flowers (appears best in march/april between 8am-7pm)
• Mole Cricket – 280 – Hidden in dirt, dig up!
• Longhorn beetle – 260- on tree stumps
• Dung beetle – 800 – next to snowballs
• Scarab Beetle – 6,000- On trees
• Jewel Beetle – 2,400 – on trees
• Miyama Stag – 1,000 – on trees
• Firefly – 300- above freshwater
• Saw Stag – 2,000 – on trees
• Giant Stag – 10,000 – on trees
• Rainbow Stag – 10,000 – On trees
• Horned Elephant – 8, 000 – on palm trees
• Cyclommatus – 8,000- on palm trees
• Horned Hercules – 12,000 – on palm trees
• Golden Stag – 12, 000 – on palm trees
• Horned Dynastid – 1,350 – on trees
• Horned Atlas – 8,000 – on palm trees
• Pill bug – 250 – under rocks, smack with shovel
• Mosquito – 130 – in the air
• Tarantula – 8,000- on grass and dirt

** If you find that there is a certain bug not listed, please feel free to PM me so I may add it to the list.