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| [[Honey Fly]] || Herb Dwelling || {{Rarity|1}} || A type of Insect found while gathering Herbs.
 
| [[Honey Fly]] || Herb Dwelling || {{Rarity|1}} || A type of Insect found while gathering Herbs.
 
|-
 
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| [[Horned Hookworm]] || Tree Dwelling || {{Rarity|7}} || A type of Insect.
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| [[Horned Hookworm]] || Tree Dwelling || {{Rarity|7}} || A type of Insect found while gathering [[Wood]].
 
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|-
 
| [[Leaf Snapper]] || Crop Dwelling || {{Rarity|5}} || A type of Insect found while harvesting [[Flax]] (certain), or possibly *collecting water or growing onions, remove when certain*.
 
| [[Leaf Snapper]] || Crop Dwelling || {{Rarity|5}} || A type of Insect found while harvesting [[Flax]] (certain), or possibly *collecting water or growing onions, remove when certain*.
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= Lists of Insects by Class =
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== Lists of Insects by Type ==
  
 
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=== Crop Dwelling Insects ===
==Ground Dwelling Insects==
 
  
 
How to obtain:
 
How to obtain:
*[[Dig]]ging
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* Harvest a bed of [[Flax]], [[Barley]], or [[Wheat]]
*Collecting [[Slate]]
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* Harvest [[Vegetables]]
*Collecting [[Clay]]
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* Collect [[Thorns]]
*Collecting [[Dirt]]
 
*Collecting [[Sand]] or [[Mud]] (not in the same spot)
 
  
 
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!Insect!!Class!!Rarity
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! Insect !! Rarity
|-
 
||[[Queen Maggot]] || Ground || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|-
 
||[[Pickel Slug]] || Ground || {{Rarity|2}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
||[[White Mealybug]] || Ground || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Clearwing]] || {{Rarity|4}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Mud Asp]] || Ground || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Corn Maggot]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Clay Slug]] || Ground || {{Rarity|7}}
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| [[Dew Fly]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Blister Beetle]]|| Ground || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Fruit Maggot]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
|| [[Corkscrew Asp]] || Ground || {{Rarity|3}}
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| [[Leaf Snapper]] || {{Rarity|5}}
 
|-
 
|-
|}
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| [[Leafhopper]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
 
==Wood-Tree Dwelling Insects==
 
 
 
How to obtain:
 
*Gather [[Wood]]
 
 
 
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!Insect!!Class!!Rarity
 
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Golden Asp]] || Wood || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Nightwing]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Ringed Wasp]] || Wood || {{Rarity|2}}
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| [[Orchid Hopper]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Woolly Aphid]] || Wood || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Raspberry Moth]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Horned Hookworm]] || Wood || {{Rarity|7}}
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| [[Rose Swallowtail]] || {{Rarity|4}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Red Cricket]] || Wood || {{Rarity|3}}
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| [[Ruby Hornborrer]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Desert Millipede]] || Wood || {{Rarity|1}}
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| [[Snowberry Butterfly]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Ash Centipede]] || Wood || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Spittlebug]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|-
 
|-
 
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| [[Woodmoth]] || {{Rarity|5}}
 
|}
 
|}
  
==Water Dwelling Insects==
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=== Ground Dwelling Insects ===
  
 
How to obtain:
 
How to obtain:
*Pick [[Fertile Papyrus]]
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* [[Dig]]ging
*Gather [[Water]] (not in the same spot)
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* Collecting [[Slate]]
*Collect a gem from a [[Water Mine]]
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* Collecting [[Clay]]
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* Collecting [[Dirt]]
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* Collecting [[Sand]] or [[Mud]] (not in the same spot)
  
 
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!Insect!!Class!!Rarity
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! Insect !! Rarity
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Oyster Mite]]|| Water || {{Rarity|1}}
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| [[Blister Beetle]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Glass Worm]] || Water || {{Rarity|2}}
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| [[Clay Slug]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Footworm]] || Water || {{Rarity|3}}
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| [[Corkscrew Asp]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Bloodworm]] || Water || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Mud Asp]] || {{Rarity|5}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Nippleworm]] || Water || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Pickel Slug]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Bristleworm]] || Water || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Queen Maggot]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Needleworm]] || Water || {{Rarity|7}}
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| [[White Mealybug]] || {{Rarity|4}}
|-
 
 
 
 
|}
 
|}
  
==Herb Dwelling Insects==
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=== Herb Dwelling Insects ===
  
 
How to obtain:
 
How to obtain:
*Forage [[Herbs]], whether successful or not
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* Forage [[Herbs]], whether successful or not
  
 
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!Insect!!Class!!Rarity
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! Insect !! Rarity
|-
 
||[[Grass Slug]]|| Herb || {{Rarity|7}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Salt Mite]] || Herb || {{Rarity|2}}
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| [[Camel Weevel]] || {{Rarity|5}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Feather Midge]] || Herb || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Feather Midge]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Camel Weevel]] || Herb || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Grass Slug]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Honey Fly]] || Herb || {{Rarity|1}}
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| [[Honey Fly]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Sand Mite]] || Herb || {{Rarity|3}}
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| [[Salt Mite]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Slime Moth]] || Herb || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Sand Mite]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
 
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| [[Slime Moth]] || {{Rarity|4}}
 
|}
 
|}
  
==Livestock Dwelling Insects==
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=== Livestock Dwelling Insects ===
  
 
How to obtain:
 
How to obtain:
  
*Slaughtering [[Camels]], [[Sheep]], [[Chickens]], [[Rabbits]], [[Cows]] or [[Bulls]]
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* Slaughtering [[Camels]], [[Sheep]], [[Chickens]], [[Rabbits]], [[Cow]]s or [[Bull]]s
  
 
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!Insect!!Class!!Rarity
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! Insect !! Rarity
|-
 
||[[White Sawfly]] || Livestock || {{Rarity|1}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Bat Mite]] || Livestock || {{Rarity|2}}
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| [[Bat Mite]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Rose Mite]] || Livestock || {{Rarity|3}}
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| [[Hairy Slug]] || {{Rarity|5}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Toad Sawfly]]|| Livestock || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Rose Mite]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Hairy Slug]] || Livestock || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Skinlicker]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Skinlicker]] || Livestock || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Stone Fly]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Stone Fly]] || Livestock || {{Rarity|7}}
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| [[Toad Sawfly]] || {{Rarity|4}}
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[White Sawfly]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|}
 
|}
  
==Crop Dwelling Insects==
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=== Tree Dwelling Insects ===
  
 
How to obtain:
 
How to obtain:
*Harvest a bed of [[Flax]], [[Barley]], or [[Wheat]]
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* Gather [[Wood]]
*Harvest [[Vegetables]]
 
*Collect [[Thorns]]
 
  
 
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!Insect!!Class!!Rarity
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! Insect !! Rarity
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Fruit Maggot]] || Crop || {{Rarity|3}}
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| [[Ash Centipede]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Rose Swallowtail]] || Crop || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Desert Millipede]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Spittlebug]] || Crop || {{Rarity|1}}
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| [[Golden Asp]] || {{Rarity|4}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Orchid Hopper]] || Crop || {{Rarity|2}}
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| [[Horned Hookworm]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Dew Fly]] || Crop || {{Rarity|2}}
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| [[Red Cricket]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Snowberry Butterfly]] || Crop || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Ringed Wasp]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Ruby Hornborrer]] || Crop || {{Rarity|1}}
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| [[Woolly Aphid]] || {{Rarity|5}}
|-
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|}
||[[Corn Maggot]]|| Crop || {{Rarity|3}}
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=== Water Dwelling Insects ===
 +
 
 +
How to obtain:
 +
* Pick [[Fertile Papyrus]]
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* Gather [[Water]] (not in the same spot)
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* Collect a gem from a [[Water Mine]]
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! Insect !! Rarity
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Raspberry Moth]]|| Crop || {{Rarity|7}}
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| [[Bloodworm]] || {{Rarity|4}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Nightwing]]|| Crop || {{Rarity|7}}
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| [[Bristleworm]] || {{Rarity|5}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Woodmoth]] || Crop || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Footworm]] || {{Rarity|3}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Leafhopper]] || Crop || {{Rarity|6}}
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| [[Glass Worm]] || {{Rarity|2}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Leaf Snapper]]|| Crop || {{Rarity|5}}
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| [[Needleworm]] || {{Rarity|7}}
 
|-
 
|-
||[[Clearwing]] || Crop || {{Rarity|4}}
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| [[Nippleworm]] || {{Rarity|6}}
 
|-
 
|-
 
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| [[Oyster Mite]] || {{Rarity|1}}
 
|}
 
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* [[Beetle]]
 
* [[Beetle]]
 
* [[Cicada]]
 
* [[Cicada]]
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 4 March 2019

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This is a summary table of all insects discovered in A Tale in the Desert 8. Insects are a Resource that serve a variety of purposes, including to learn the Fly Tying skill and for use in Fishing.

In order to find insects, you need to have learned the skill Arthropodology at a School of Worship. There are several stages of Arthropodology, and each level allows you to find more insects at a time.

Insect Summary

Insect Type Rarity Brief Description
Ash Centipede Tree Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect.
Bat Mite Livestock Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while slaughtering (and possibly shearing) sheep and while slaughtering rabbits.
Blister Beetle Ground Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect.
Bloodworm Water Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect found while gathering Papyrus.
Bristleworm Water Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect found while gathering Papyrus.
Camel Weevel Herb Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect. found while Foraging.
Clay Slug Ground Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect found while Digging, collecting Slate.
Clearwing Crop Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect found while harvesting Onions.
Corkscrew Asp Ground Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while collecting Slate, chiseling Limestone, or digging for Stones.
Corn Maggot Crop Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax, Peppers or Onions.
Desert Millipede Tree Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while gathering Wood.
Dew Fly Crop Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax, Onions, Thorns and Cabbage.
Feather Midge Herb Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect found while gathering Herbs.
Footworm Water Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while collecting Water or Papyrus.
Fruit Maggot Crop Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while collecting Thorns or harvesting Cabbage, Onions and Flax.
Glass Worm Water Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while collecting Water or diving for Oysters or gathering Papyrus or from a Water Mine.
Golden Asp Tree Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect found while gathering Wood.
Grass Slug Herb Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect.
Hairy Slug Livestock Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect found when slaughtering livestock (at least cows).
Honey Fly Herb Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while gathering Herbs.
Horned Hookworm Tree Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect found while gathering Wood.
Leaf Snapper Crop Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax (certain), or possibly *collecting water or growing onions, remove when certain*.
Leafhopper Crop Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect.
Mud Asp Ground Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect found while collecting Slate or digging for Stones.
Needleworm Water Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect found while gathering Papyrus.
Nightwing Crop Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect found while gathering Flax and Onions.
Nippleworm Water Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect found while gathering Papyrus.
Orchid Hopper Crop Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax, Carrots, or Onions.
Oyster Mite Water Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while collecting Water or Papyrus and while diving for oysters.
Pickel Slug Ground Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while collecting Slate, or gathering Sand, or digging for Stones.
Queen Maggot Ground Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while collecting Slate, Limestone, or digging for Stones.
Raspberry Moth Crop Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect found while Carrots.
Red Cricket Tree Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while gathering Wood.
Ringed Wasp Tree Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while gathering Wood.
Rose Mite Livestock Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while slaughtering sheep, camels, and chickens.
Rose Swallowtail Crop Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax or Peppers and from gathering thorns.
Ruby Hornborrer Crop Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax, Cabbage, Onions, or Carrots.
Salt Mite Herb Dwelling R2 / Common A type of Insect found while gathering Herbs.
Sand Mite Herb Dwelling R3 / Uncommon A type of Insect found while gathering Herbs.
Skinlicker Livestock Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect.
Slime Moth Herb Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect.
Snowberry Butterfly Crop Dwelling R6 / Rare A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax.
Spittlebug Crop Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax, Carrots, or Onions, or while gathering Thorns.
Stone Fly Livestock Dwelling R7 / Very Rare A type of Insect.
Toad Sawfly Livestock Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect found while slaughtering sheep and rabbits in a hutch.
White Mealybug Ground Dwelling R4 / Scarce A type of Insect found while collecting Slate.
White Sawfly Livestock Dwelling R1 / Very Common A type of Insect found while slaughtering rabbits in a hutch.
Woodmoth Crop Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect found while harvesting Flax.
Woolly Aphid Tree Dwelling R5 / Very Scarce A type of Insect found while gathering Wood.

Lists of Insects by Type

Crop Dwelling Insects

How to obtain:

Insect Rarity
Clearwing R4 / Scarce
Corn Maggot R3 / Uncommon
Dew Fly R2 / Common
Fruit Maggot R3 / Uncommon
Leaf Snapper R5 / Very Scarce
Leafhopper R6 / Rare
Nightwing R7 / Very Rare
Orchid Hopper R2 / Common
Raspberry Moth R7 / Very Rare
Rose Swallowtail R4 / Scarce
Ruby Hornborrer R1 / Very Common
Snowberry Butterfly R6 / Rare
Spittlebug R1 / Very Common
Woodmoth R5 / Very Scarce

Ground Dwelling Insects

How to obtain:

Insect Rarity
Blister Beetle R6 / Rare
Clay Slug R7 / Very Rare
Corkscrew Asp R3 / Uncommon
Mud Asp R5 / Very Scarce
Pickel Slug R2 / Common
Queen Maggot R1 / Very Common
White Mealybug R4 / Scarce

Herb Dwelling Insects

How to obtain:

  • Forage Herbs, whether successful or not
Insect Rarity
Camel Weevel R5 / Very Scarce
Feather Midge R6 / Rare
Grass Slug R7 / Very Rare
Honey Fly R1 / Very Common
Salt Mite R2 / Common
Sand Mite R3 / Uncommon
Slime Moth R4 / Scarce

Livestock Dwelling Insects

How to obtain:

Insect Rarity
Bat Mite R2 / Common
Hairy Slug R5 / Very Scarce
Rose Mite R3 / Uncommon
Skinlicker R6 / Rare
Stone Fly R7 / Very Rare
Toad Sawfly R4 / Scarce
White Sawfly R1 / Very Common

Tree Dwelling Insects

How to obtain:

Insect Rarity
Ash Centipede R6 / Rare
Desert Millipede R1 / Very Common
Golden Asp R4 / Scarce
Horned Hookworm R7 / Very Rare
Red Cricket R3 / Uncommon
Ringed Wasp R2 / Common
Woolly Aphid R5 / Very Scarce

Water Dwelling Insects

How to obtain:

Insect Rarity
Bloodworm R4 / Scarce
Bristleworm R5 / Very Scarce
Footworm R3 / Uncommon
Glass Worm R2 / Common
Needleworm R7 / Very Rare
Nippleworm R6 / Rare
Oyster Mite R1 / Very Common

Crop Dwelling Insects have 14, so broken down into 2 different rarity groups of 7 insects each.

See also