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Arthropodology

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Usage

Once learned, allows the chance of finding insects of varying types whilst performing a number of different simple actions. These insects lead to fishing lures with the relevant skills.

Tuition

Level School Requires Allows
2 Worship 100 Dirt Allows finding a clutch of 1 Insect
5 Worship 200 Tadpoles Allows finding a clutch of 1 or 2 Insects?
8 Worship ??? ???

Where to find them

Insects are randomly found during the following types of actions:

Insect Types

Insect Herbs Clay Dirt Slate Thorns Wood Flax Digging Papyrus Diving Onions Water Slaughtering Leeks
Ash Centipede Green tick.png
Bat Mite Green tick.png
Blister Beetle Green tick.png Green tick.png
Bristleworm Green tick.png
Clay Slug Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Desert Millipede Green tick.png
Footworm Green tick.png Green tick.png
Fruit Maggot Green tick.png Green tick.png
Glass Worm Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Golden Asp Green tick.png
Grass Slug Green tick.png
Honey Fly Green tick.png
Horned Hookworm Green tick.png
Leafhopper Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Mud Asp Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Needleworm Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Nippleworm Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Orchid Hopper Green tick.png Green tick.png
Oyster Mite Green tick.png
Pickel Slug Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Queen Maggot Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png
Red Cricket Green tick.png
Ringed Wasp Green tick.png
Rose Swallowtail Green tick.png Green tick.png
Ruby Hornborrer Green tick.png
Sand Mite Green tick.png
Slime Moth Green tick.png
Snowberry Butterfly Green tick.png Green tick.png
Spittlebug Green tick.png Green tick.png
Woodmoth Green tick.png Green tick.png
Woolly Aphid Green tick.png
White Mealybug Green tick.png Green tick.png Green tick.png

Insect Rarity

As a test 1000 flax beds were planted and harvested in batches of 25. After 1000 harvests there were:
Fruit Maggot: 6
Leafhopper: 5
Orchid Hopper: 18
Snowberry Butterfly: 2
Spittlebug: 47

Clearly spittlebugs are the most common for the time/location/activity and player.

Harvesting 195 Papyrus plants in varied terrain from 2:15am to 3:30am Akhet I-7 around the Nile/Chariot area:
Footworm: 5
Glass Worm: 11
Needleworm: 1
Nippleworm: 7