[1.21.8 Update!] Butterflies and Dragonflies

Butterflies & Dragonflies --- This datapack adds 12 unique variants of Butterflies and Dragonflies into your world! You can catch them in a *bugnet*, or kill them to display their bodies.

*Butterflies:* --- There are 8 kinds of butterflies, and they can spawn almost anywhere other passive mobs can spawn. Here are the butterfly variants:

- Apollo - Blue Morpho - Colorado Hairstreak - Clouded Sulphur - Malachite - Monarch - Red Lacewing - Zebra Longwing

You can see what each of these types look like in the gallery.

*Dragonflies:* --- There are 4 kinds of dragonflies, and they can spawn around rivers, swamps, and mangrove swamps. The dragonfly has a special ability to hover every little while. Here are the dragonly variants:

- Blue Dasher - Eastern Pondhawk - Eight-Spotted Skimmer - Roseate Skimmer

You can see what each of these types look like in the gallery.

*Bugnet:* --- You can craft yourself a bugnet with two sticks and three string. Here is how to craft it:

Right-click on a butterfly or dragonly with a bugnet to catch it! The bugnet will be displayed as a "Filled Bugnet" and will tell you in the lore of the item what insect has been caught. You can right-click again to release your critter!.

*Other Info:* --- Once the datapack is installed, operators can use the following commands to manually summon butterflies and dragonflies:

Thank you!

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