Greater blue skimmer

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Artwork of White-Tailed Skimmer
Real-world info
Name: Orthetrum albistylum
Family: Libellulidae
Main appearances

Other appearances
Names in other languages
 シオカラトンボ
 白尾灰蜻
 orthetrum
 libélula común
 libellula
 Unknown
 Unknown
 白尾灰蜻
 orthetrum
 libélula común
 Libelle
 Unknown

The White-Tailed Skimmer (known as the Common Dragonfly in Animal Crossing) is a common bug in the Animal Crossing series. It first appeared in Doubutsu no Mori, and after Doubutsu no Mori e+ it remained absent from the series until Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp. It can be found flying in the air between 8 AM and 5 PM from late spring to mid-summer and sells for 130 Bells.

Catch details

In Animal Crossing

#10
Greater blue skimmer
"I caught a common dragonfly! I love the way they zoom around..."

Time of year[nb 1] May – Jul
Time of day 8 AM – 5 PM
Location Flying
Weather Unknown
Selling price  130 Bells
Furniture size 1.0 x 1.0


In Pocket Camp

The White-Tailed Skimmer was added to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp in version 4.2.1c.


Greater blue skimmer

Availability Not currently available
Location Sunburst Island PC Map Icon.png Sunburst Island
Size 53.6 mm - 58.5 mm
Rarity ★★
Selling price  300 Bells
Version added Unknown
Villager gift data Tier: Unknown

Rewards: Unknown


Donating to the museum

Like all fish and insects in Animal Crossing, the Common Dragonfly can be donated to the museum by talking to Blathers, the curator. He will tell the player some information about it when they donate it.

In Animal Crossing

"<Player>, have you ever peered closely into a dragonfly's eyes? Blech! Ghastly, really. Hooo... But I digress..."

Gallery

Real-world information

The orthetrum albistylum, commonly known as the white-tailed skimmer, is a species of dragonfly found in Europe, China, and Japan.

Names in other languages

Japanese シオカラトンボ
Shiokaratonbo
Orthetrum albis

Simplified Chinese 白尾灰蜻 (iQue)
Báiwěi huī qīng
White-tailed gray dragon

German Libelle Dragonfly

European Spanish libélula común Common dragonfly

European French orthetrum

Italian libellula Dragonfly


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