Peacock butterfly
The peacock butterfly is a bug you catch flying near blue/purple/black flowers. In the northern hemisphere look for it in Mar – Jun, from 4 AM – 7 PM. It hides when it rains. It can only appear after you have caught 20 bugs. Nook's Cranny pays 2,500 Bells, Flick pays 3,750 Bells.
A butterfly of spring and early summer that only shows up near blue, purple or black flowers, so grow those colours. It needs 20 bug catches, and Flick pays 3,750 Bells.
When to catch it
- Northern hemisphere: Mar – Jun, 4 AM – 7 PM
- Southern hemisphere: Sep – Dec, 4 AM – 7 PM
- Location: Flying near blue/purple/black flowers
- Weather: Any except rain
- Sell price: 2,500 Bells