Bugs available in October 2024 in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

In this guide, we will explore the various bugs you can capture in Animal Crossing: New Horizons during the month of October 2024. This information will help you know which bugs are available for donation to the museum, selling for bells, or trading for profit.

Keep in mind that the following list primarily refers to the Northern Hemisphere. It’s important to consider the hemisphere where your island is located to maximize your bug-catching efforts.

All Bugs Available in October 2024

Here’s a rundown of all the bugs you can find during October 2024 in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

Araña (Spider)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: 19:00 – 8:00.
• Location: Shaking trees.
• Price: 480 bells.

Avispa (Wasp)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: Shaking trees with nests.
• Price: 2,500 bells.

Cangrejo Ermitaño (Hermit Crab)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: 19:00 – 8:00.
• Location: On the beach.
• Price: 1,000 bells.

Caracol (Snail)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On rocks when it rains.
• Price: 250 bells.

Chinche (Stink Bug)

• Months: March to October.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On red flowers.
• Price: 120 bells.

Chinche con Rostro Humano (Human-Faced Bug)

• Months: March to October.
• Time: 19:00 – 8:00.
• Location: On flowers.
• Price: 1,000 bells.

Ciempiés (Centipede)

• Months: January to December.
• Time: 17:00 – 23:00.
• Location: Under rocks when hit with a shovel.
• Price: 300 bells.

Cochinilla (Pill Bug)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: 23:00 – 16:00.
• Location: Under rocks when hit with a shovel.
• Price: 250 bells.

Cochinilla de Arena (Sand Pill Bug)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On beach rocks.
• Price: 200 bells.

Escarabajo Tigre (Tiger Beetle)

• Months: February to October.
• Time: All day.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 1,500 bells.

Escarabajo Violín (Violin Beetle)

• Months: May to November.
• Time: All day.
• Location: In trees.
• Price: 450 bells.

Escorpión (Scorpion)

• Months: May to October.
• Time: 19:00 – 4:00.
• Location: On the ground.
• Price: 8,000 bells.

Goliat (Goliath Beetle)

• Months: July to October.
• Time: 17:00 – 8:00.
• Location: In trees.
• Price: 8,000 bells.

Grillo Campana (Bell Cricket)

• Months: September to October.
• Time: 17:00 – 8:00.
• Location: In the grass.
• Price: 430 bells.

Grillo Común (Common Cricket)

• Months: September to November.
• Time: 17:00 – 8:00.
• Location: In the grass.
• Price: 130 bells.

Hormiga (Ant)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On spoiled turnips and fruit.
• Price: 80 bells.

Insecto Palo (Stick Bug)

• Months: July to November.
• Time: 4:00 – 8:00 and 17:00 – 19:00.
• Location: Shaking trees.
• Price: 600 bells.

Langosta (Grasshopper)

• Months: August to November.
• Time: 8:00 – 19:00.
• Location: In the grass.
• Price: 160 bells.

Langosta Alargada (Long-Horned Grasshopper)

• Months: April to November.
• Time: 8:00 – 19:00.
• Location: In the grass.
• Price: 200 bells.

Langosta Migratoria (Migratory Locust)

• Months: August to November.
• Time: 8:00 – 19:00.
• Location: In the grass.
• Price: 600 bells.

Libélula Caballito del Diablo (Darner Dragonfly)

• Months: April to October.
• Time: 8:00 – 17:00.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 230 bells.

Libélula Roja (Red Dragonfly)

• Months: October to November.
• Time: 8:00 – 19:00.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 180 bells.

Libélula Tigre (Tiger Dragonfly)

• Months: May to October.
• Time: 8:00 – 17:00.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 4,500 bells.

Longicornio Asiático (Asian Long-Horned Beetle)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On tree stumps.
• Price: 350 bells.

Mantis Orquídea (Orchid Mantis)

• Months: March to November.
• Time: 8:00 – 17:00.
• Location: On flowers.
• Price: 2,400 bells.

Mantis Religiosa (Praying Mantis)

• Months: March to November.
• Time: 8:00 – 17:00.
• Location: On flowers.
• Price: 430 bells.

Mariposa Colias (Colias Butterfly)

• Months: March to June, September to October.
• Time: 4:00 – 19:00.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 160 bells.

Mariposa Cometa de Papel (Paper Kite Butterfly)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: 8:00 – 19:00.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 1,000 bells.

Mariposa Común (Common Butterfly)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: 4:00 – 19:00.
• Location: On flowers.
• Price: 160 bells.

Mariposa Monarca (Monarch Butterfly)

• Months: September to November.
• Time: 4:00 – 17:00.
• Location: Flying.
• Price: 140 bells.

Mariquita (Ladybug)

• Months: March to June, October.
• Time: 8:00 – 17:00.
• Location: On flowers.
• Price: 200 bells.

Mosca (Fly)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On spoiled food and trash.
• Price: 60 bells.

Oruga de Bolsón (Bagworm)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On trees.
• Price: 600 bells.

Polilla (Moth)

• Months: All year round.
• Time: 19:00 – 4:00.
• Location: Around lights.
• Price: 130 bells.

Pulga (Flea)

• Months: April to November.
• Time: All day.
• Location: On infested villagers.
• Price: 70 bells.