Antenna is the Bulletin of the Royal Entomological Society
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– Ento: Introducing Edible Insects into the Western Diet
– Entomophagy, a Journey from Novelty to Necessity
– BugsCEP, an entomological database twenty-five years on
– Confessions of a Verrall Supper Organiser, 1972-2012
– Moths Count and the National Recording Scheme: an update
– Insects in Line. Michael Darby. Facing up to Beetles
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– Alfred Russel Wallace: Ardent beetle-hunter and co-discoverer of
natural selection
– Wallace’s legacy: from biogeography to conservation biology
– Robert Hooke’s Micrographia – an entomological cornucopia
– Watch the dragon, see the change: A brief report of a session on
biomonitoring at the International Congress of Odonatology in Freising,
Bavaria
– Some observations on the Genera Maculinea and Everes in Central
Italy and a problem of identification in the Satyridae
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- A bridge too far for Caddisflies and Mayflies
- Bits and Bugs – Making the most of Technology in Entomology
- Gorillas were his neighbours… and lot of large tropical insects too
- Checklisting the Irish insects
- The Biology of Butterflies: the history and future of an international
symposium
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- Bugs for Life 2013: Exploring the practices, perceptions and possibilities of edible insects in Northern Benin
- Photo Essay – Butterflies of Iguazu National Park
- NIW Photography Competition 2012
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– Like Father, Like Son: The ‘Lost” Entomological Paintings of John
Harris (1767-1832) and the remarkable Harris Legacy
– Beetlemania! An exhibition exploring the natural, scientific and
cultural importance of beetles
- Salsa Invertebraxa
– The Insect Pollinators Initiative and Status and Trends in European
Pollinators
- Insects in Line
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- The Butterfly, Owl or Lizard
- Durrellian Odyssey – An entomological journey to the island of Corfu
– Henri de Saussure’s expedition to Mexico and the West Indies (1854-56)
– Elizabeth Denyer’s paintings of William Jones’ British butterflies: their discovery and significance
– The UK National Collection goes electronic
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– Palaeodiversity of fossil inclusions in Dominican amber with an emphasis on Hexapoda
- Palaeoentomology – Lower Cretaceous fossil insects from southern England
- The Hoverfly Recording Scheme – putting Diptera on the map
- UK Ladybird Survey: Engaging People in Recording Ladybirds
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- Local insect expert to lead National Awareness Week
– Insects in the Art and Mythology of Ancient Mesoamerica (Part 2)
– Garden Entomology. The Work of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Entomologists
– 17th - 19th century honeybee books in the Royal Entomological Society Library
– Insects in Art. The recycled chemist who recycles insects
- Peat(Skid)More – Woodland Appeal
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– Bird nests: an overlooked ecosystem opportunity for specialised nest-dwelling arthropods
– Training a new generation of Dipterists
– Insect translocations: should we move insect species that are faced with local extinction to new areas?
- Monitoring a translocation of Silver-studded Blue in Suffolk
- Translocating the Pine Hoverfly, Blera fallax
- Restoring the Marsh Fritillary butterfly to Cumbria
- Species Re-introductions – Going… Almost Gone… Back. The Field Cricket
- Reintroduction of the short-haired bumblebee into the UK
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– The entomology collections of the Geneva Natural History Museum
– Asian Gallwasp Project: Taiwan-China Expedition 2011
– Scientific fieldwork or self-indulgent Adventure… or both?
– Reaching out: duty, mutual respect and good fun!
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– Wind turbines, insects and wildlife interaction
– Insects in the Art and Mythology of Ancient Mesoamerica (Part 1)
– BioBlitz: a tool for the promotion of entomological science
– Field Club, natural history society and the evolution of a naturalist. Herbert Womersley (1889-1962) – acarologist and entomologist. His early life in England and his appointment in Australia.
– ICZN –an Increasing Concern for Zoological Nomenclature?
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– Whatever happened to the Organic Selectionists?
– NIW Photography Competition 2010
– Focus on education: The “Neotropical Butterfly Park” in Suriname
– Bugs on Camera
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