Need a gift for an insect enthusiast, or looking for something for yourself?
One of the easiest ways to support the Royal Entomological Society is to treat yourself, family and friends to something from our range of publications or our selection of merchandise. From books and seeds to insect-themed clothing and jewellery, there is something for everyone.
Each purchase goes towards supporting the next generation of insect scientists and the future of entomology.
Out of print handbooks are free to download as pdf.
We have published handbooks for the identification of British insects since 1949. View the list of all RES handbooks up to July 2021.
Books
Learn more about the little things and the huge impact they have on the world around us through our selection of beautifully illustrated books for all ages.
We have an exclusive for RES Members and Fellows discount code for 10% off RES Insects, a comprehensive exploration of the world of insects written by our RES members and perfect for experts and non-experts alike
Log in to your account on our website to view the code here.
RES Handbooks
Browse our handbooks available in print or ebook below. Members are entitled to a 50% discount on print and ebooks available from our publishing partner CABI.
Want to contribute to our handbooks? We have an open call for proposals.
Paramo Clothing
We have partnered with leading ethical clothing retailer Paramo, whose products will provide entomologists with day-to-day protection from the elements when out in the field.
If you are a RES Member or Fellow, you can get 15% off Paramo’s whole range of products.
Log in to your account on our website to view the code here.
RES Membership and Fellowship
We offer a range of membership types to suit the level of your interests and experience. If you have any questions about membership, please contact our friendly team.
Teemill
All Teemill clothing orders are sent directly from the suppliers and will have different delivery timescales. You can view our postage and packaging prices on the full merchandise page.
NHBS Entomological Bug Hunting Kit
Kits for insect scientists and enthusiasts are now on sale as part of collaboration of RES and NHBS.
Entomological kits developed by equipment specialists NHBS and RES are aimed at enthusiast field entomologists and those in training.
The kits are priced competitively with 10% of each purchase donated to the society.
Toby Cotterill Metamorphosis
Toby Cotterill joined forces with digital sculptor Ian Watkins for a unique collaboration to create METAMORPHOSIS – a collection of fully hallmarked solid silver pieces, depicting the Stag Beetle in the pupal, larval and imago (adult) stage of the lifecycle.
£10 from every sale will be made to the Royal Entomological Society.
Seedball Collaboration
Disruptive wildflower gardening company, Seedball, launched a set of three seed ball matchboxes created at the 2024 Spring Fair.
Seedball will make a donation of £0.30 for every set sold to support our work. (Note: for planting in UK only)
The Pattern Book
The Pattern Book appreciate the beauty in vintage, thought-provoking and elegant designs and are fascinated by art, science and the history of ideas. They create gifts from obscure and antiquarian designs in the name of best wishes for friends, family and loved ones.
The Pattern Book donates 10% of the net sale price of this card to the Royal Entomological Society
