Jewel beetle
The jewel beetle is a bug you catch on tree stumps. In the northern hemisphere look for it in Apr – Aug, at any time of day. It hides when it rains. It can only appear after you have caught 20 bugs. Nook's Cranny pays 2,400 Bells, Flick pays 3,600 Bells.
A shimmering beetle that sits on tree stumps on dry days once you have 20 bug catches. Keep several stumps around by chopping trees with an axe, and Flick pays 3,600 Bells.
When to catch it
- Northern hemisphere: Apr – Aug, All day
- Southern hemisphere: Oct – Feb, All day
- Location: On tree stumps
- Weather: Any except rain
- Sell price: 2,400 Bells