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Peacock Butterfly Times and How to Catch

Peacock Butterfly Times

The Peacock Butterfly is a Butterfly from Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH). Learn all about the Peacock Butterfly and how to catch them below!

Peacock Butterfly Sell Price

Peacock Butterfly
Sell Price 2,500 Bells
Type Butterfly
Rarity ★☆☆☆☆

The Peacock Butterfly is a common bug and sells for 2,500 Bells.

Peacock Butterfly Location and Times

Peacock Butterfly Times

Location Flying next to hybrid flowers
Time March to June
North Hemisphere
4 AM to 7 PM
September to December
South Hemisphere
4 AM to 7 PM

You can find the Peacock Butterfly flying next to hybrid flowers from 4 AM to 7 PM.

Find it from March to June on the Northern Hemisphere, or from September to December on the Southern Hemisphere.

Peacock Butterfly Months

Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Peacock Butterfly
Northern Hemisphere Calendar
January July
February August
March ACNH - Peacock Butterfly September
April ACNH - Peacock Butterfly October
May ACNH - Peacock Butterfly November
June ACNH - Peacock Butterfly December
Peacock Butterfly
Southern Hemisphere Calendar
January July
February August
March September ACNH - Peacock Butterfly
April October ACNH - Peacock Butterfly
May November ACNH - Peacock Butterfly
June December ACNH - Peacock Butterfly

How to Catch the Peacock Butterfly

Steps Directions
1
  Equip your Net ACNH - Net
2   Approach the Peacock Butterfly
3   Swing your net!

1. Equip Your Net

To catch a bug, you'll need to equip your net! Press the X Button to go into your pockets and select your net.

You can also select it from your Tool Ring!

2. Approach Bug

You'll find the Peacock Butterfly flying in the air. Some bugs fly faster the others, so you may have to chase them down.

3. Swing Your Net

Once you're close enough, press the A Button to swing your net. You'll then be a proud owner of the Peacock Butterfly!

Peacock Butterfly Additional Info

Dialogue When Caught

I caught a peacock butterfly! Now it's my turn to strut my stuff!

Dialogue When Donated to Blathers

  Pretty as a peacock? Bah, I say!

 The wings of the peacock butterfly may have a pattern similar to that of the beautiful bird...

 But its forewings are also often covered in a dark, velvety hair! You heard right! HAIRY wings!

 A hair-raising revelation indeed!

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