Ento26
8 September @ 09:00 – 10 September @ 17:00
8 – 10 September 2026, Centre for Student Life, Cardiff University
We are delighted to invite you to Ento26, the Royal Entomological Society’s annual meeting dedicated to insect science. Join the global entomological community, with opportunities to present your work, meet new contacts and build collaborations.
You can join discussions on social media using #Ento26
Registration coming soon
Rydym wrth ein bodd yn croesawu Ento26 i ddinas Caerdydd!
We are delighted to be hosting Ento26 in the city of Cardiff!
We would like to thank the Ento Convenors for their support with the programme planning.
Our Convenors represent four institutions across Wales. Swansea University, Bangor University, University of Bristol and BioMonde, Bridgend.
Ento26 Abstract Submission
8-10 September 2026, The Centre for Student Life, Cardiff University
Please complete the following form to submit your abstract for Ento26. Please note that submissions do not automatically guarantee a presentation slot. You will be contacted by the organisers to let you know if your abstract has been successful at least one week before the early bird registration deadline. Â
Deadline for abstract submissions: Friday 12 June 2026 (5pm)
Conference dinner
Join us on Wednesday 9 September for the Ento26 Conference Dinner! Enjoy an evening with colleagues old and new, at the Parkgate Hotel, a 15-20 minute walk from the main conference venue.
Spaces are limited so book now to save disappointment. Tickets can be added to your registration booking and are priced at £65 per person.
Not a RES Member or Fellow yet? Save £140+* on your earlybird Ento26 registration!
To join the Society as a standard Member, our 2026 membership fee is £68*.
Taking advantage of the Ento26 earlybird rate for a standard Member of £240 brings your full membership and registration cost to £308 (a saving of £140+ from the full priced non-member registration costed at £380 – plus discounted attendance to all of our conferences for the rest of the year and additional membership benefits)
*Concessionary rates are available for those retired/over 65 or individuals living in low-middle income countries.
Registration – coming soon
Note: By registering for and attending this event, you acknowledge that photographs and/or video recordings may be taken. These images maybe used by the Royal Entomological Society for promotional, educational, and archival purposes, including publication on our website, social media, and printed materials. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please inform a member of the organising team on arrival or contact us in advance at events@royensoc.co.uk.
Early bird registration deadline: 17:00 (BST), Friday 3 July
Standard registration deadline: 17:00 (BST), Monday 24 August
Registration Only Prices
| EARLYBIRD (Deadline Friday 3 July) | |
| Full Delegates | |
| RES Student | £120 |
| RES Member | £240 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £380 |
| One day only | |
| RES Student | £60 |
| RES Member | £125 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £200 |
| STANDARD RATE (From Friday 3 July to Deadline Monday 24 August) | |
| Full Delegates | |
| RES Student | £170 |
| RES Member | £315 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £475 |
| One day only | |
| RES Student | £100 |
| RES Member | £200 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £285 |
Registration + Conference Dinner Prices
Additional Conference Dinner available for purchase at £65 as a ‘Dinner Only’ ticket for those only attending the Conference Dinner and not registering to attend the full Ento26 conference – This may be a partner or guest to a paying delegate.
| EARLYBIRD (Deadline Friday 4 July) | |
| Full Delegates | |
| RES Student | £185 |
| RES Member | £305 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £445 |
| One day only | |
| RES Student | £125 |
| RES Member | £190 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £265 |
| STANDARD RATE (From Friday 4 July to Deadline Monday 24 August) | |
| Full Delegates | |
| RES Student | £235 |
| RES Member | £380 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £540 |
| One day only | |
| RES Student | £165 |
| RES Member | £265 |
| RES Associate Member or Non Member | £350 |
If you are registering on behalf of someone else, please be sure to use the name and details of the person attending.
If you require any assistance with your purchase or would like more information, please feel free to email us at info@royensoc.co.uk.
Are you a RES Member or Fellow?
Log in to your membership account for access to discounted tickets.