Here is the list of all available bugs, when and where you can catch them, and how much Tom Nook buys them for.
Name
|
Image
|
Price
|
Location
|
Months available
|
Times available
|
Total |
Peak |
Total |
Peak
|
Common Butterfly
|
|
90 Bells
|
Near Flowers
|
March-September
|
April-June
|
4am-7pm
|
Noon
|
Yellow Butterfly
|
|
90 Bells
|
Near Flowers
|
March-September
|
April-June
|
8am-4pm
|
Noon
|
Tiger Butterfly
|
|
160 Bells
|
Near Red and Pink Flowers
|
March-September
|
April-June
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Peacock Butterfly
|
|
220 Bells
|
Near Blue, Purple and Black Flowers
|
March-September
|
May-June
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Monarch Butterfly
|
|
90 Bells
|
Near Flowers
|
September-November
|
September-November
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Emperor Butterfly
|
|
2,500 Bells
|
Near Flowers (Rare)
|
June-September
|
July-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Agrias Butterfly
|
|
3,000 Bells
|
Near Flowers (Rare)
|
June-September
|
July-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
|
|
3,000 Bells
|
Near Flowers (Rare)
|
June-September
|
July-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Moth
|
|
60 Bells
|
Near Outdoor Lights
|
May-September
|
June-August
|
7pm-4am
|
Night
|
Oak Silk Moth
|
|
1,200 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
June-September
|
June-September
|
7pm-4am
|
Night
|
Honeybee
|
|
100 Bells
|
Near Flowers
|
March-August
|
Mar-June
|
9am-4pm
|
Noon
|
Wasp
|
|
4,500 Bells
|
In Trees
|
All year
|
All year
|
All day
|
All day
|
Long Locust
|
|
200 bells
|
Grass
|
August-November
|
September-October
|
8am-7pm
|
Noon
|
Migratory Locust
|
|
800 Bells
|
Grass
|
August-November
|
September-October
|
8am-7pm
|
Noon
|
Mantis
|
|
430 Bells
|
On Flowers
|
August-November
|
September-November
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Orchid Mantis
|
|
2,400 Bells
|
On White Flowers
|
August-November
|
September-November
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Brown Cicada
|
|
200 Bells
|
On Trees
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Evening
|
Robust Cicada
|
|
300 Bells
|
On Trees
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Evening
|
Walker Cicada
|
|
400 Bells
|
On Trees
|
July-September
|
July-September
|
8am-5pm
|
Evening
|
Evening Cicada
|
|
650 Bells
|
On Trees
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
4am-8am, 4pm-7pm
|
Evening
|
Lantern Fly
|
|
1,800 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
June-September
|
July-August
|
4pm-7pm, 11pm-8am
|
Evening
|
Red Dragonfly
|
|
80
|
In the Air
|
September-November
|
September-November
|
8am-7pm
|
Evening
|
Darner Dragonfly
|
|
200 Bells
|
In the Air
|
June-August
|
June
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Banded Dragonfly
|
|
4,500 Bells
|
In the Air (Rare)
|
July-August
|
August
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Ant
|
|
80 Bells
|
Ground, Spoiled Turnips
|
All year
|
All year
|
All day
|
All day
|
Pondskater
|
|
130 Bells
|
On Ponds and Holding Ponds (Rare)
|
June-September
|
August-September
|
8am-7pm
|
Noon
|
Snail
|
|
250 Bells
|
On Flowers (Rare)
|
April-September
|
April-September
|
All day
|
During or after rain
|
Cricket
|
|
130 Bells
|
Grass
|
September-November
|
September-October
|
5pm-8am
|
Evening, Night
|
Bell Cricket
|
|
430 Bells
|
On Grass
|
September-October
|
September-October
|
5pm-8am
|
Evening, Night
|
Grasshopper
|
|
160 Bells
|
On Grass
|
July-September
|
August-September
|
7am-8pm
|
Noon
|
Mole Cricket
|
|
280 Bells
|
Underground (Rare)
|
November-May
|
November-May
|
All day
|
All day
|
Walking Stick
|
|
600 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
July-November
|
August-September
|
4am-7pm
|
Morning
|
Ladybug
|
|
200 Bells
|
On Flowers
|
March-July, October
|
March-May
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Fruit Beetle
|
|
100 Bells
|
On Trees
|
July-September
|
July-August
|
All day
|
Night
|
Scarab Beetle
|
|
6,000 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
11pm-8am
|
Night
|
Dung Beetle
|
|
800 Bells
|
Near Snowballs (Rare)
|
December-February
|
December-February
|
5pm-8am
|
Night
|
Goliath Beetle
|
|
6,000 Bells
|
On Palm Trees (Rare)
|
June-September
|
June-August
|
5pm-8am
|
11pm-8am
|
Firefly
|
|
300 Bells
|
Near Fresh Water
|
June
|
June
|
7pm-4am
|
Night
|
Jewel Beetle
|
|
2,400 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Citrus Long-horned Beetle
|
|
260 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
June-August
|
June-August
|
8am-5pm
|
Noon
|
Saw Stag
|
|
2,000 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
All day
|
Night
|
Stag Beetle
|
|
2,000 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
June-August
|
July-August
|
7pm-9am
|
Night
|
Giant Stag
|
|
10,000 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
June-August
|
July-August
|
11pm-8am
|
Night
|
Rainbow Stag
|
|
10,000 Bells
|
On Trees (Rare)
|
June-September
|
July-August
|
5pm-8am
|
Night
|
Horned Dynastid
|
|
1,350 Bells
|
On Trees
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
5pm-8am
|
Night
|
Horned Atlas
|
|
8,000 Bells
|
On Palm Trees (Rare)
|
June-August
|
July-August
|
5pm-8am
|
Night
|
Horned Elephant
|
|
8,000 Bells
|
On Palm Trees (Rare)
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
7pm-8am
|
11pm-8am
|
Horned Hercules
|
|
12,000 Bells
|
On Palm Trees (Rare)
|
July-August
|
July-August
|
5pm-8am
|
Night
|
Flea
|
|
70 Bells
|
On Neighbours
|
March-November
|
May-September
|
All day
|
Noon
|
Pill Bug
|
|
250 Bells
|
Under Rocks
|
All year
|
All year
|
All day
|
Night
|
Mosquito
|
|
130 Bells
|
In the Air
|
June-September
|
June-August
|
5pm-4am
|
Evening, Night
|
Fly
|
|
80 Bells
|
Rafflesia, Spoiled Turnips or Garbage
|
All year
|
All year
|
All day
|
All day
|
Cockroach
|
|
5 Bells
|
On Trees / Rotten Turnips
|
All year
|
All year
|
All day
|
All day
|
Spider
|
|
300 Bells
|
In Trees
|
March-November
|
March-November
|
All day
|
Morning, Night
|
Tarantula
|
|
8,000 Bells
|
On Ground (Rare)
|
June-August
|
June-August
|
7pm-4am
|
11pm-4am
|
Scorpion
|
|
8,000 Bells
|
On Ground (Rare)
|
July-September
|
July-September
|
7pm-4am
|
Night
|