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The '''Golden Bugs''' are a group of special bugs in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''. There are 24 of them in total,{{Ref|TP|2950|[[Agitha]]}} and they have been scattered across the land of [[Hyrule]]. [[Agitha|Princess Agitha]] has asked [[Link (Twilight Princess)|Link]] to collect the bugs because she had invited them to her ball, but they never came.{{Ref|TP|2958|Agitha}} She rewards Link for his help with very nice gifts. These bugs are one-of-a-kind, thus they are very rare and difficult to find. There is a male and female variant for each type of bug, equaling 12 types of bug.

| Hyrule Field (Faron Province) || [[Male Beetle]]{{Ref|name=malebeetle|TP|503|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Beetle]]{{Ref|name=femalebeetle|TP|504|Collection Screen description}}<br/>

| Kakariko Gorge || [[Male Pill Bug]]{{Ref|name=malepillbug|TP|513|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Pill Bug]]{{Ref|name=femalepillbug|TP|514|Collection Screen description}}<br/>

| Kakariko Village || [[Male Ant]]{{Ref|TP|523|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Ant]]{{Ref|TP|524|Collection Screen description}}

| Hyrule Field (Eldin Province) || [[Male Grasshopper]]{{Ref|name=malegrasshopper|TP|509|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Grasshopper]]{{Ref|name=femalegrasshopper|TP|510|Collection Screen description}}

| Bridge of Eldin || [[Male Phasmid]]{{Ref|name=malephasmid|TP|511|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Phasmid]]{{Ref|name=femalephasmid|TP|512|Collection Screen description}}

| Great Bridge of Hylia || [[Male Mantis]]{{Ref|name=malemantis|TP|515|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Mantis]]{{Ref|name=femalemantis|TP|516|Collection Screen description}}

| Zora's River/Zora's Domain || [[Male Dragonfly]]{{Ref|TP|521|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Dragonfly]]{{Ref|TP|522|Collection Screen description}}

| East (Wii) Hyrule Field || [[Male Butterfly]]{{Ref|name=malebutterfly|TP|505|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Butterfly]]{{Ref|name=femalebutterfly|TP|506|Collection Screen description}}

| North Hyrule Field || [[Male Stag Beetle]]{{Ref|name=malestagbeetle|TP|507|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Stag Beetle]]{{Ref|name=femalestagbeetle|TP|508|Collection Screen description}}

| South Hyrule Field || [[Male Ladybug]]{{Ref|name=maleladybug|TP|517|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Ladybug]]{{Ref|name=femaleladybug|TP|518|Collection Screen description}}

| Gerudo Desert || [[Male Dayfly]]{{Ref|name=maledayfly|TP|525|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Dayfly]]{{Ref|name=femaledayfly|TP|526|Collection Screen description}}

| Sacred Grove || [[Male Snail]]{{Ref|name=malesnail|TP|519|Collection Screen description}}<br/>[[Female Snail]]{{Ref|name=femalesnail|TP|520|Collection Screen description}}

The more bugs Link collects and gives to Agitha, the better the prizes he receives. The first bug Link gives to Agitha, he is rewarded with a [[Big Wallet]], which can hold up to 600 [[Rupee]]s in the GameCube & Wii versions, or 1,000 Rupees in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD|Twilight Princess HD]]''. After that, each bug he gives to Agitha he is rewarded with a [[Rupee|Purple Rupee]], worth 50 Rupees, if the bug is the first of a pair. If the Golden Bug Link gives to Agitha completes a pair, then the young hero is rewarded with an [[Rupee|Orange Rupee]], which is worth 100 Rupees. Once Link has given Agitha all of the Golden Bugs, she thanks him by gifting the hero with a [[Giant Wallet]], which can hold up to 1,000 Rupees in the GameCube & Wii versions, or 2,000 Rupees in ''Twilight Princess HD''<ref group=note>[[Colossal Wallet]], if Link already got the Giant Wallet from the [[amiibo]]-locked, HD-exclusive [[Cave of Shadows]]</ref>. In total, Link can receive two [[Wallet]]s and 1,650 Rupees by collecting all 24 Golden Bugs.