Hey, Animal Crossing: New Horizons players! July is almost here, and that means a ton of June bugs and fish are going to become unavailable for you to catch next month! Of course, the bugs and fish that’ll be going away are different depending on which hemisphere you’re playing in, so be sure to check the appropriate section below to see what’s disappearing! Spoiler alert: Not much changes for the Southern Hemisphere — the pike is leaving aaaaaand… that’s about it.
Northern Hemisphere
The following bugs and fish won’t be available to catch after June’s over in the Northern Hemisphere:
- Common Butterfly (Found flying around from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Yellow Butterfly (Found flying around from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Peacock Butterfly (Found flying by hybrid flowers from 4 a.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Firefly (Found flying around from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m.)
- Ladybug (Found on flowers from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Violin Beetle (Found on tree stumps all day)
- Pill Bug (Found by hitting rocks from 11 p.m. to 4 p.m.)
- Centipede (Found by hitting rocks from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.)
- Cherry Salmon (Found in clifftop rivers from 4 p.m. to 9 a.m.)
- Char (Found in clifftop rivers from 4 p.m. to 9 a.m.)
The following bugs and fish will be available to catch starting in July in the Northern Hemisphere:
- Grasshopper (Found on the ground from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Brown Cicada (Found on trees from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Robust Cicada (Found on trees from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Giant Cicada (Found on trees from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
- Evening Cicada (Found on trees from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. and again from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Cicada Shell (Found on trees all day)
- Blue Weevil Beetle (Found on palm trees all day)
- Earth-Boring Dung Beetle (Found on the ground all day)
- Scarab Beetle (Found on trees from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Saw Stag (Found on trees all day)
- Miyama Stag (Found on trees all day)
- Giant Stag (Found on trees from 11 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Cyclommatus Stag (Found on palm trees from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Golden Stag (Found on palm trees from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Giraffe Stag (Found on palm trees from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Horned Dynastid (Found on trees from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Horned Atlas (Found on palm trees from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Horned Elephant (Found on palm trees from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m.)
- Horned Hercules (Found on palm trees from 5 p.m. 8 a.m.)
- Walking Stick (Found on trees from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. and again from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.)
- Walking Leaf (Found disguised as leaves all day)
- Sweetfish (Found in rivers all day)
- Napoleonfish (Found in the ocean from 4 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
- Puffer Fish (Found in the ocean all day)
- Blue Marlin (Found by the pier all day)
- Ocean Sunfish (Found in the ocean from 4 a.m. to 9 p.m.)
Need something to reference on the fly? Download this handy infographic we put together for the Northern Hemisphere!
Southern Hemisphere
The following bugs and fish won’t be available to catch after June’s over in the Southern Hemisphere:
- Pike (Found in rivers all day)
Yeah, really — that’s it.
Need something to reference on the fly? Download this handy infographic we put together for the Southern Hemisphere!
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Written by Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Daniel is an editor at Nintendo Wire. Always with his head in the clouds, he is never apart from his creative thoughts – a blessing for an aspiring fiction writer. As a journalist and lifelong gamer, he aims to provide readers with the very best in Nintendo coverage.
