Antenna is the Bulletin of the Royal Entomological Society
Members and Fellows of the Society also get exclusive access to Antenna, our quarterly members-only magazine, published four times a year. Each issue is packed with insect science spotlights, stunning photography, and captivating stories from real researchers in entomology that bring our projects, campaigns, and the importance of insects to life.
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Editors: Richard Harrington and Dafydd Lewis
Editorial Coordinator: Jennifer Banfield-Zanin (RES)
Consulting Editor: Jim Hardie (RES)
Associate Editors: Jesamine Bartlett, Benjamin Chanda (PATH, Zambia), Adam Hart (University of Gloucestershire), Louise McNamara (Teagasc, Ireland), Sajidha Mohammed (University of Calicut, India), Moses Musonda (Broadway Secondary School, Zambia), Claire Price (Harper Adams University), Stuart Reynolds (University of Bath), Yanet Sepúlveda De La Rosa (University of Sussex)
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– A trick of the light? Artificial light at night, insects and spiders
– Doing a PhD in the 1950s – no computers, photocopiers, pocket calculators and (in my case) no supervisor, almost
– Concerns for the last two known populations of Pterourus homerus (Fabricius, 1793) (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) in Jamaica, and strategies for conservation
– Midges vs horse flies and other Highland bloodsuckers
– The sixteenth meeting of the European Association of Forensic Entomology – Bordeaux, France
– Malaria control: a genetically engineered fungus that kills Anopheles mosquitoes
– Invertebrate health and the contribution of butterfly farming to conservation: synergies on the Kenyan coast
- RES Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects – 70 Years of Excellence, and a Bright and Varied Future
– How Dung Beetles Orientate, Verrall Lecture 2019
– Rarities of the Malay Peninsula
– Hypogean Pitfall Trapping: A Window into Another World
– News from Daneway Banks SSSI: 2017-18
– Journals and Library – Bridging the Referee Gap by Creating an Apprenticeship Editorial Board
– Bugocalypse? The Krefeld paper and large-scale declines in insect populations
– Scottish Champions: MSPs adopt threatened species
– Can street art help save our insects?
– A butterfly-attracting common strangling fig (Ficus sundaica) in the Tasik Chini riverine forest in Peninsular Malaysia
– Butterflies of the Sacred Gangotri Landscape in the Himalaya
– An edible caterpillar-rearing project in the Democratic Republic of Congo
– Termites: Global pest and a tasty treat
– Life on a bug farm: Opportunities for developing insects asfood and feed
– Saga pedo (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae) outpreys the praying mantis
– Leo Zehntner, Swiss pioneer of tropical applied entomology
– The biology and ecology of the Sheep Tick (Ixodes ricinus)
– Insect-plant interactions in the land of the hornbills
– A bee as a pet - a bee psychologist's perspective
– Entomologist on Board
– Missing New Zealand stickman found in UK
– ‘Palmageddon’ revisited
– Mothing in the mountains: From the Himalaya to the Andes
– An Obscure Pest?
– Photographing courtship and mating behaviour in butterflies
– Gilbert White the entomologist
– Searching for stick insects in Queensland, Australia
– Insects and bryophytes
– The Virginian Silkworm: From Myth to Moth
– Bugs, bees, carbon and trees
– Daneway Banks – the Royal Entomological Society’s new nature reserve for insects
– Entomology, employability and Erasmus+: Developing the nature conservationists of the future through experimental learning in the Portuguese montado
– Scales, crazies, parasites and meltdown, at Christmas
– Entomological collections at Weston Park Museum, Sheffield
– The need for quality management in entomological research: lessons from contract research
– Poultry manure-inhabiting mites (Mesostigmata: Acari)
– Butterflies playing ‘possum’: An adaptive behaviour related to winter survival?
– Assessing freshwater condition and health using dragonflies
- Bear wasps of the Middle Kingdom: a decade of discovering China’s bumblebees