Great purple emperor

From Nookipedia, the Animal Crossing wiki
"Yes! I caught a great purple emperor butterfly! This butterfly supposedly comes from a far-off island!" —Animal Crossing (GCN)

Artwork of Purple Butterfly
Real-world info
Name: Sasakia charonda
Family: Nymphalidae - The Brush-foots
Main appearances

Other appearances
Names in other languages
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown
 Unknown

The Purple Butterfly is the rarest butterfly and fastest in Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival and Animal Crossing, selling for 2,000 Bells. It is easily noticeable.

Donating to the museum

As with all fish and bugs in the Animal Crossing series, the Purple Butterfly can be donated to the Museum by talking to Blathers, who will also tell the player a little bit about the donation. Regarding the purple butterly:

In Animal Crossing

"There's an old saying among some of my contemporaries: "Butterflies are beautiful, yet moths are monstrous." Well, if you were to ask me, I'd say they were all the same! By which I mean disgusting! Truly hoo-rrific, wot wot!"

Bug Encyclopedia Information


Template:FBPStub