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Palia’s bug and insect catching is quite extensive, and these critters can appear on different maps, at different times of the day. This can all become overwhelming for players pretty quickly. This guide will show all of the bugs in Palia can where and when you can catch them - it will even tell you how much they sell for too!
The guide is broken up by the predominant region that the bugs can be found in. Any bugs that show up in both of the main regions so far are listed in the first section.
Bombs Used For Bug Catching
Before we get into the bugs themselves, here is a quick breakdown of the types of bombs in Palia that can be used in the bug catching process:
Bugs In Both Kilima & Bahari Bay
There are 3 common bugs found all over the grassy areas of both Kilima and Bahari.
Sell Value
Star Value
Where to Get
Time of Day
Common Blue Butterfly
Both Kilima and Bahari Bay
Kilima Night Moth
Dusk, Night
Spotted Stinkbug
Kilima Bug Catching & Time of Day
There are 13 known bugs to catch within the starting region, Kilima. Most of these can be caught at any time, or in the day, with a few only appear at night or at dawn (in the morning).
Brushtail Dragonfly
Kilima – Fisherman’s Lagoon, Coastline
Common Field Cricket
Duskwing Butterfly
Kilima – Maji’s Hollow
Firebreathing Dragonfly
Kilima – Mirror Pond Ruins
Garden Leafhopper
Kilima – Leafhopper Hills/Mirror Fields
Garden Mantis
Kilima – All Coast line
Garden Millipede
Golden Glory Bee
Kilima – Tree chopping
Gossamer Veil Moth
Princess Ladybug
Kilima – Fishermans Lagoon/Coastline
Proudhorn Stag Beetle
Kilima – Mining nodes
Raspberry Beetle
Kilima – Badruu & Delilah’s farm
Spotted Mantis
Bahari Bug Catching & Time of Day
Bahari Bay have 23 bugs that are only found in the regoin. These range from common to rare, with 2 epics in the mix. There are plenty of bugs and critters to find at any time in the day, so keep your eyes peeled!
Ancient Amber Beetle
Bahari – Tree chopping
Azure Stonehopper
Bahari – Pulsewater Plains to Hideaway Bluffs
Bahari Bee
Bahari Crab
Bahari – All Coastline
Bahari Glowbug
Bahari – Pulsewater Plains
Brighteye Butterfly
Bahari – The Outskirts to Coral Shores
Cerulean Cicada
Bahari – On Trees
Common Bark Cicada
Fairy Mantis
Garden Ladybug
Bahari – Flowers
Garden Snail
Bahari – Flooded fortress, The Outskirts to Coral shores, Coastline
Hairy Millipede
Inky Dragonfly
Bahari – Around ponds and rivers
Jewelwing Dragonfly
Bahari – On top of Pavel Mines
Leafstalker Mantis
Bahari – Sweetleaf
Lunar Fairy Moth
Paper Lantern Bug
Bahari – Anywhere notth of Flooded Fortress
Rainbow-Tipped Butterfly
Day, Night
Scintillating Centipede
Bahari – Mining nodes
