Insects not to be missed in August in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The arrival of August it means for Animal Crossing New Horizons new insects and new fish to catch. Not only that: it also means that there are some specimens that it is essential to find, because at the end of July they will go away and will not return for several months. So let’s go into the discovery of all the insects to be caught in July in Animal Crossing New Horizons! (The August fish guide can be found at this link instead).

Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ August Bugs

Let’s start with the list, which is divided into just arrived insects And insects “expiring“. You can compare it with theEncyclopedia present on yours Nook Phone to understand which of these are still missing from your collection (and that of the museum of Blatero). For when you go hunting, we remind you that when the captured creature is new the dialogue line will say “Yup“,”Yay”Or something else on this tone before announcing the name of the species taken.

Newly arrived insects

• Migratory locust: the first insect to arrive in August is a locust, which you can find among the 8 in the morning and the 19 in the evening on the ground.

• Rice grasshopper: the second insect is instead a cavaletta, which you can find among the 8 in the morning and the 19 in the afternoon on the ground.

• Cicada walker: the last new insect is a “late” cicada which, unlike the others, will go away in September. You can find it among the 8 in the morning and the 17 in the afternoon on tree trunks.

Insects about to expire

• Graphium sarpedon: after many months of presence, at the end of the month finally Graphium sarpedon will also take a well-deserved rest. You can find it fluttering around among the 4 in the morning and the 19 in the evening.

• Purple Emperor Butterfly: another butterfly to leave at the end of August, which you find among the 4 in the morning and the 19 in the evening fluttering among the flowers.

• Cicadas: cicadas, a summer bug, will leave Animal Crossing en masse at the end of the month. All of them are found on tree trunks and follow the following times: Brown cicada (8 AM – 5 PM); Cicada Robusta (8 AM – 5 PM); Giant Cicada (8 AM – 5 PM); Cicada Evening (4 AM – 8 AM; 4 PM – 7 PM); Cicada exuvia (all day);
• Stigmodera: also this beetle, which can be found all day on tree stumpswill leave at the end of the month.

• Schoenherr beetle: another beetle that will go away soon is the Schoenherr, which is found on trunks of palm trees to all hours of the day.

Beetles and kites: like cicadas, beetles and kites are summer insects that will go away at the end of the month. Among these, which are all found on tree trunks, we find: Chrysina resplendens (11 PM – 8 AM); Cetonia Dorata (all day); Deer beetle (all day); Lucanid beetle (all day); Giant beetle (11 PM – 8 AM); Kite (5 PM – 8 AM); Golden beetle (5 PM – 8 AM); Giraffe beetle (5 PM – 8 AM; on the palms); Dynastinae beetle (5 PM – 8 AM); Atlas beetle (5 PM – 8 AM; on the palms); Elephant beetle (5 PM – 8 AM; on the palms); Hercules beetle (5 PM – 8 AM; on the palms).