Lepidopterology

Lepidopterology "Allows for the safe collection of butterflies and how to house them" Requirements: Skill(s) required: Bug Hunting Proficiencies required: 410 Herbs & Sprouts 980 Hunting & Hideworking 340 Thread & Needle Skills Unlocked: None Crafts Unlocked: Bugcatcher's Net Builds Unlocked: Butterfly Conservatory Others Unlocked: None

In-Game Text "I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man." Chuang Tzu, (389 - 286 BC) How interesting they are, our winged insect friends. Butterflies flit and flutter, grow from husk and squirming worm to be the object of song and poem. Lepidopterology allows for the safe collection of butterflies and, more importantly, how to house them! Usage of a butterfly house allows them to pollinate in a radius around its location. About Butterflies are found flying around all Biomes during an Everbloom. Equipping a Bugcatcher's Net allows you to click on and catch Butterflies in the wild. Catching Any Butterfly removes a small amount of Insanity. Butterfly & Moth Pollination A Butterfly Conservatory, when Any Butterflys or Any Moths are placed inside, will pollinate nearby Fruit Trees during an Everbloom. For each unique Butterfly added the Butterfly Conservatory will gain 5% efficiency, each unique Moth will add 10%. A Butterfly Conservatory has a longer range than a Bee Skep but cannot transfer Purity onto the Fruit Trees.