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Insect Metamorphosis
by Xavier Bellés Reviewed by Stuart Reynolds Read More
RES Award for Early Career Entomologist
Nominations are currently closed and will reopen in 2026 Details and previous winners of the RES Award for Early Career Entomologist. Award topicDescriptionAward criteriaFor an early career contribution to insect science that is judged to be outstanding or exemplary with single or ongoing impact on the science. The award is… Read More
Entomology courses
Interested in studying Entomology? We have compiled a list of institutions in the UK and in Ireland offering full and part time entomologically-related courses, such as undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses. If you offer an entomologically-related course you would like us to list or have details to add to our… Read More
RES Honorary Fellow Peter Smithers Exhibits Artwork at Bath Entographica
The Royal Entomological Society is delighted to celebrate Honorary Fellow Peter Smithers, whose artwork is currently on display at the Bath Entographica exhibition, a unique showcase of art exploring the creative intersection between insects, science and the complexity of the natural world. The free exhibition… Read More
Insectarium Junior Edition – Welcome To The Museum
Welcome to Insectarium Junior, created in collaboration with the Royal Entomological Society. This museum is open all hours, and there are hundreds of specimens to explore. Walk the galleries to meet shimmering butterflies, jewel-like beetles, glowing fireflies and enormous stick insects in this beautifully illustrated guide to the insects that inhabit almost… Read More
The Scent of Danger: How Dirty Air Disrupts Pollinator Survival – Journal Highlight
First published: 13 October 2025. Air pollution is widely recognised as a threat to human health, but its ecological reach extends far further – quietly reshaping the world of insect pollinators. This is explored in a recent research article published in Ecological Entomology,… Read More
Photography Competition 2025
The Royal Entomological Society runs annual insect photography competitions for non-professionals. Have a look at the winning entries for 2025 below. Click to enlarge each image. Read more about the 2025 entries and enter your best three photos to… Read More
Gift Membership
Give the Gift of Discovery Looking for a meaningful, inspiring, and truly unique gift? A Royal Entomological Society (RES) Gift Membership is the perfect way to support someone’s passion for insects, science, and the natural world, while helping advance entomology globally. Whether they’re an aspiring entomologist, a lifelong insect… Read More
Insect Anatomy
by Julia Rothman & Michael Hearst Reviewed by Richard Harrington Read More
Insectarium Poster Book
These stunning posters from Emily Carter’s Insectarium are perfect for pinning on your walls. This large-format poster book includes amazing artwork from award-winning illustrator Emily Carter, created in partnership with the Royal Entomological Society. Featuring incredible insects from around the world, marvel at mantises, beautiful butterflies and colourful caterpillars in this stunning… Read More