Bell cricket
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| Name: Meloimorpha japonica Family: Gryllidae | ||||||||
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Names in other languages
スズムシ
铃虫 Grillon du Midi Grillo campana Suzumushi Домашний сверчок
방울벌레 鈴蟲 Grillon du Midi Grillo campana Singgrille Belkrekel | ||||||||
The bell cricket[nb 1] is a bug in the Animal Crossing series that has appeared in every game to date.
In the games that the bell cricket appears in, it can be found on the ground, occasionally hopping. In Doubutsu no Mori, Doubutsu no Mori+, Animal Crossing, or Doubutsu no Mori e+ however, the bell cricket will need be caught within bushes. In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, it can be caught during the first two months of fall.
Catch details[edit]
In Animal Crossing[edit]
In Wild World[edit]
"I caught a bell cricket! The littlest musician!"
| Description | Their chirps are extremely high pitched. |
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| Time of year | Sep – Oct |
| Time of day | 5 PM – 8 AM |
| Peak times | N/A |
| Location | On the ground |
| Bug size | 18 mm |
| Selling price |  430 Bells
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In City Folk[edit]
"I caught a bell cricket! How many Bells is it worth?"
| Description | The frequency of their song is so high that it can't be transmitted over the phone. |
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| Time of year | Sep – Oct |
| Time of day | 5 PM – 8 AM |
| Peak times | N/A |
| Location | On the ground |
| Bug size | 18 mm |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Selling price | 430 Bells
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In New Leaf[edit]
"I caught a bell cricket! Odd, it doesn't look like money..."
| Time of year | Sep – Oct |
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| Time of day | 5 PM – 8 AM |
| Peak times | N/A |
| Location | On the ground |
| Size | 21 mm |
| Rarity | Common |
| Selling price | 430 Bells
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In Pocket Camp[edit]
| Availability | Not currently available
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| Location |  Sunburst Island
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| Size | 19.4 mm – 22.6 mm |
| Rarity | ★ |
| Selling price | 10 Bells
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| Version added | 4.4.1 |
| Villager gift data | Tier: 1 (Common)
Rewards:
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Friendship points
In New Horizons[edit]
"I caught a bell cricket! It would make a great bellhop!"
| Time of year | North: Sep – Oct South: Mar – Apr |
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| Time of day | 5 PM – 8 AM |
| Location | On the ground |
| Weather | Any except rain |
| Spawn requirement | Appears from the start of the game |
| Selling prices |  Nook's Cranny: 430 Bells Flick: 645 Bells
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Donating to the museum[edit]
Upon donation to the museum, Blathers the curator will say the following:
In Animal Crossing[edit]
In Wild World[edit]
In City Folk[edit]
The bell cricket is located on the second tier of the insect section, in the area just above the ramp from the first level.
In New Leaf[edit]
Upon being donated, the bell cricket can be found in the upper left room of the bug exhibit, near the rafflesia.
In New Horizons[edit]
When donated, it can be found in the northern room of the bug exhibit, in the center case with the other jumping bugs.
Gallery[edit]
Animal Crossing
Animal Crossing: Wild World
Animal Crossing: City Folk
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Names in other languages[edit]
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スズムシ suzumushi |
Bell cricket (lit. "bell bug") |
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방울벌레 bangulbeolle |
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铃虫 língchóng |
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鈴蟲 Unknown |
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Домашний сверчок Domashnij sverchok |
Home cricket |
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Belkrekel | Bell cricket |
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Singgrille | Singing cricket |
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Grillo campana | Bell cricket |
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Grillon du Midi | Cricket from the South of France |
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Suzumushi | From Japanese name |
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