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Male feather-horned beetle Credit Kerry-Ann van Eeden

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.

All volumes are accessible below, and volumes older than five years are available to the public.

Editors: Richard Harrington and Dafydd Lewis

Editorial Coordinator: Jennifer Banfield-Zanin (RES)

Associate Editors: Jesamine Bartlett, Benjamin Chanda (PATH, Zambia), Jim Hardie, 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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Celebrate the 50th anniversary edition of Antenna magazine - Coming soon!

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Antenna Volume 45 (1) 2021

- The continuing evolution of insect flight
- William D. Hamilton: 20 years on
- Honorary Fellow Interview – Helen Roy

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Antenna Volume 45 (2) 2021

- Chemical warfare in fungus-farming ants
- Honorary Fellow Interview – Jane Memmott
- Obituaries

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Antenna Volume 45 (3) 2021

- Social Insects and the Fountain of Youth
- Understanding Butterfly Mimicry
- Honorary Fellow Interviews – Erica McAlister & Laurence Mound
- Obituary - Professor Barbara Ekbom

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Antenna Volume 45 (4) 2021

- Insect haemoglobins: from oddity to ubiquity
- Eating insects in the modern world
- Tips for insect photos from a total amateur Charles Ferriére

Antenna Volume 1 (1) 1977

Antenna Volume 1 (1) 1977

- Need we be such unmitigated bores? - Miriam Rothschild
- Entomology at Furzebrook Research Station
- Entomology at Liverpool Polytechnic

Antenna Volume 1 (2) 1977

Antenna Volume 1 (2) 1977

- There will never be another chance in the history of Planet Earth
- More than just birds
- Information Sources in Entomology