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The Royal Entomological Society plays an international role in communicating insect science and connecting entomologists.
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Welcome to RES Publications on Bluesky! 📖 https://buff.ly/4hatyX9
Join us here for the latest in our seven #entomology journals, details of every new article & each new issue, as they are published
Follow also for new RES book & handbook series titles, & peeks into the members' magazine #Antenna
Join us here for the latest in our seven #entomology journals, details of every new article & each new issue, as they are published
Follow also for new RES book & handbook series titles, & peeks into the members' magazine #Antenna
Check out RES Publications on Bluesky! 📚
Follow @respublications.bsky.social to stay updated on the latest research published in our seven #entomology journals, info on new additions to our book & handbooks, sneak peeks into our members exclusive magazine, #Antenna and more 🔽
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Follow @respublications.bsky.social to stay updated on the latest research published in our seven #entomology journals, info on new additions to our book & handbooks, sneak peeks into our members exclusive magazine, #Antenna and more 🔽
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🏆 RES at #SOVE2025 🦟
At the 9th Society for Vector Ecology International Congress, Medical & Veterinary Entomology proudly sponsored two #EarlyCareer Researcher prizes.
Congrats to Dr Rosine Z. Wolie & Latifa Remadi!
https://www.royensoc.co.uk/news/mve-prizes-at-sove-2025/
At the 9th Society for Vector Ecology International Congress, Medical & Veterinary Entomology proudly sponsored two #EarlyCareer Researcher prizes.
Congrats to Dr Rosine Z. Wolie & Latifa Remadi!
https://www.royensoc.co.uk/news/mve-prizes-at-sove-2025/
January 7, 2026 at 4:35 PM
🏆 RES at #SOVE2025 🦟
At the 9th Society for Vector Ecology International Congress, Medical & Veterinary Entomology proudly sponsored two #EarlyCareer Researcher prizes.
Congrats to Dr Rosine Z. Wolie & Latifa Remadi!
https://www.royensoc.co.uk/news/mve-prizes-at-sove-2025/
At the 9th Society for Vector Ecology International Congress, Medical & Veterinary Entomology proudly sponsored two #EarlyCareer Researcher prizes.
Congrats to Dr Rosine Z. Wolie & Latifa Remadi!
https://www.royensoc.co.uk/news/mve-prizes-at-sove-2025/
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📢 EiC Vacancy: Deadline: 15 January
We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Agricultural and Forest Entomology from 2026.
If you have editorial experience and a passion for advancing #InsectScience, we’d love to hear from you 🪲
Apply 🔽
🔗 https://www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/
We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Agricultural and Forest Entomology from 2026.
If you have editorial experience and a passion for advancing #InsectScience, we’d love to hear from you 🪲
Apply 🔽
🔗 https://www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/
January 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
📢 EiC Vacancy: Deadline: 15 January
We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Agricultural and Forest Entomology from 2026.
If you have editorial experience and a passion for advancing #InsectScience, we’d love to hear from you 🪲
Apply 🔽
🔗 https://www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/
We're seeking an Editor-in-Chief for Agricultural and Forest Entomology from 2026.
If you have editorial experience and a passion for advancing #InsectScience, we’d love to hear from you 🪲
Apply 🔽
🔗 https://www.royensoc.co.uk/opportunities/eic-afe-2026/
New year, new #studies 🦋
Are you new to entomology or looking to get started in #InsectScience this year?
Take a look at our list of institutions offering full and part-time #courses in the UK and Ireland and launch your #career in #entomology 🔽
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#Research #Science #Education
Are you new to entomology or looking to get started in #InsectScience this year?
Take a look at our list of institutions offering full and part-time #courses in the UK and Ireland and launch your #career in #entomology 🔽
buff.ly/iBEJT1S
#Research #Science #Education
January 2, 2026 at 1:01 PM
New year, new #studies 🦋
Are you new to entomology or looking to get started in #InsectScience this year?
Take a look at our list of institutions offering full and part-time #courses in the UK and Ireland and launch your #career in #entomology 🔽
buff.ly/iBEJT1S
#Research #Science #Education
Are you new to entomology or looking to get started in #InsectScience this year?
Take a look at our list of institutions offering full and part-time #courses in the UK and Ireland and launch your #career in #entomology 🔽
buff.ly/iBEJT1S
#Research #Science #Education
📦 Freepost Now On!
Didn’t get what you hoped for over the holidays? Treat yourself and start the new year in style with our first free shipping weekend of 2026.
Discover unique #EntoFashion gifts and fresh favourites in our gift guide 👇
Didn’t get what you hoped for over the holidays? Treat yourself and start the new year in style with our first free shipping weekend of 2026.
Discover unique #EntoFashion gifts and fresh favourites in our gift guide 👇
Gift Guide
Need a gift for an insect enthusiast? Shop our organic and sustainable clothing range inspired by the little things that run the world.
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January 1, 2026 at 12:01 PM
📦 Freepost Now On!
Didn’t get what you hoped for over the holidays? Treat yourself and start the new year in style with our first free shipping weekend of 2026.
Discover unique #EntoFashion gifts and fresh favourites in our gift guide 👇
Didn’t get what you hoped for over the holidays? Treat yourself and start the new year in style with our first free shipping weekend of 2026.
Discover unique #EntoFashion gifts and fresh favourites in our gift guide 👇
🎉 Happy New Year from the Royal Entomological Society 🎉
As we enter 2026, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible members, fellows, supporters & partners - a truly inspiring year for entomology 🐞🦋🐝
Here’s to another year of discovery and innovation for #InsectScience ✨
As we enter 2026, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible members, fellows, supporters & partners - a truly inspiring year for entomology 🐞🦋🐝
Here’s to another year of discovery and innovation for #InsectScience ✨
January 1, 2026 at 12:02 AM
🎉 Happy New Year from the Royal Entomological Society 🎉
As we enter 2026, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible members, fellows, supporters & partners - a truly inspiring year for entomology 🐞🦋🐝
Here’s to another year of discovery and innovation for #InsectScience ✨
As we enter 2026, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible members, fellows, supporters & partners - a truly inspiring year for entomology 🐞🦋🐝
Here’s to another year of discovery and innovation for #InsectScience ✨
🦋 Emerging Themes: Novel Techniques in Insect Behaviour Studies
Join the Behaviour SIG for a full day exploring behaviour research inc:
• Biotremology
• Monitoring & detection
• Air-pressure influences
• Electroreception & more
A must-attend for researchers, students & industry 🔽
Join the Behaviour SIG for a full day exploring behaviour research inc:
• Biotremology
• Monitoring & detection
• Air-pressure influences
• Electroreception & more
A must-attend for researchers, students & industry 🔽
Emerging Themes: Novel Techniques in Insect Behaviour Studies
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December 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🦋 Emerging Themes: Novel Techniques in Insect Behaviour Studies
Join the Behaviour SIG for a full day exploring behaviour research inc:
• Biotremology
• Monitoring & detection
• Air-pressure influences
• Electroreception & more
A must-attend for researchers, students & industry 🔽
Join the Behaviour SIG for a full day exploring behaviour research inc:
• Biotremology
• Monitoring & detection
• Air-pressure influences
• Electroreception & more
A must-attend for researchers, students & industry 🔽
✨ LAST CALL - Don't forget to nominate an entomologist for RES Awards and Recognition 🐝
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
Nominate an Entomologist for RES Awards and Recognition
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December 29, 2025 at 10:01 AM
✨ LAST CALL - Don't forget to nominate an entomologist for RES Awards and Recognition 🐝
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
🎁 Late gifting? Post-Christmas shopping or ready to treat yourself? We’ve got you.
Christmas might be over, but your chance to find something special isn’t. The days between #BoxingDay and #NewYear are perfect for a relaxed browse from the sofa 🐞✨
RES #GiftGuide 🔽
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#EntoFashion
Christmas might be over, but your chance to find something special isn’t. The days between #BoxingDay and #NewYear are perfect for a relaxed browse from the sofa 🐞✨
RES #GiftGuide 🔽
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#EntoFashion
Gift Guide
Need a gift for an insect enthusiast? Shop our organic and sustainable clothing range inspired by the little things that run the world.
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December 26, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎁 Late gifting? Post-Christmas shopping or ready to treat yourself? We’ve got you.
Christmas might be over, but your chance to find something special isn’t. The days between #BoxingDay and #NewYear are perfect for a relaxed browse from the sofa 🐞✨
RES #GiftGuide 🔽
buff.ly/aFF3yKK
#EntoFashion
Christmas might be over, but your chance to find something special isn’t. The days between #BoxingDay and #NewYear are perfect for a relaxed browse from the sofa 🐞✨
RES #GiftGuide 🔽
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#EntoFashion
#SeasonsGreetings from the Royal Entomological Society 🎄🪲
As 2025 draws to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported #InsectScience this year.
Wishing you a peaceful festive season & a bright New Year. Here’s to more discovery, curiosity & collaboration in 2026! 🌟
As 2025 draws to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported #InsectScience this year.
Wishing you a peaceful festive season & a bright New Year. Here’s to more discovery, curiosity & collaboration in 2026! 🌟
December 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
#SeasonsGreetings from the Royal Entomological Society 🎄🪲
As 2025 draws to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported #InsectScience this year.
Wishing you a peaceful festive season & a bright New Year. Here’s to more discovery, curiosity & collaboration in 2026! 🌟
As 2025 draws to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has supported #InsectScience this year.
Wishing you a peaceful festive season & a bright New Year. Here’s to more discovery, curiosity & collaboration in 2026! 🌟
🎄 Happy #ChristmasEve 🎄
Thank you to everyone who joined us for #InsectAdvent 🐞🦋🐝 We hope you’ve enjoyed the amazing images captured by photographers celebrated in our #InsectWeek photography competitions.
Here’s to a bright 2026 filled with curiosity, discovery and wonder of the insect world ✨
Thank you to everyone who joined us for #InsectAdvent 🐞🦋🐝 We hope you’ve enjoyed the amazing images captured by photographers celebrated in our #InsectWeek photography competitions.
Here’s to a bright 2026 filled with curiosity, discovery and wonder of the insect world ✨
December 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🎄 Happy #ChristmasEve 🎄
Thank you to everyone who joined us for #InsectAdvent 🐞🦋🐝 We hope you’ve enjoyed the amazing images captured by photographers celebrated in our #InsectWeek photography competitions.
Here’s to a bright 2026 filled with curiosity, discovery and wonder of the insect world ✨
Thank you to everyone who joined us for #InsectAdvent 🐞🦋🐝 We hope you’ve enjoyed the amazing images captured by photographers celebrated in our #InsectWeek photography competitions.
Here’s to a bright 2026 filled with curiosity, discovery and wonder of the insect world ✨
🎄 Celebrating Christmas Eve's #InsectAdvent order: #Strepsiptera, bizarre & brilliant parasites, and RES mascot since 1833.
Their morphology & history mean they’re rarely seen. Many entomologists describe them as one of the strangest insect orders.
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Their morphology & history mean they’re rarely seen. Many entomologists describe them as one of the strangest insect orders.
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Classification of Insects - Strepsiptera
Strepsiptera (c) Hallvard Elven Artsdatabanken
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December 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🎄 Celebrating Christmas Eve's #InsectAdvent order: #Strepsiptera, bizarre & brilliant parasites, and RES mascot since 1833.
Their morphology & history mean they’re rarely seen. Many entomologists describe them as one of the strangest insect orders.
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Their morphology & history mean they’re rarely seen. Many entomologists describe them as one of the strangest insect orders.
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🎄 #InsectAdvent Day 23 features jumping #Bristletails!
#Archaeognatha (or #Microcoryphia) are primitive, wingless insects and can leap 30mm to escape predators by flexing their abdomen. They feed mostly on algae, lichens or decaying plant material.
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#Archaeognatha (or #Microcoryphia) are primitive, wingless insects and can leap 30mm to escape predators by flexing their abdomen. They feed mostly on algae, lichens or decaying plant material.
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Classification of Insects - Archaeognatha
Jumping bristletail, Dilta sp. (c) Tim Jonas 2023
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December 23, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🎄 #InsectAdvent Day 23 features jumping #Bristletails!
#Archaeognatha (or #Microcoryphia) are primitive, wingless insects and can leap 30mm to escape predators by flexing their abdomen. They feed mostly on algae, lichens or decaying plant material.
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#Archaeognatha (or #Microcoryphia) are primitive, wingless insects and can leap 30mm to escape predators by flexing their abdomen. They feed mostly on algae, lichens or decaying plant material.
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Today, we’re celebrating insect-inspired art 🎨🦋
Creativity meets entomology - Check out the #Entographica exhibition in Bath in February, supported by RES Goodman Fund 🔽
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Creativity meets entomology - Check out the #Entographica exhibition in Bath in February, supported by RES Goodman Fund 🔽
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December 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Today, we’re celebrating insect-inspired art 🎨🦋
Creativity meets entomology - Check out the #Entographica exhibition in Bath in February, supported by RES Goodman Fund 🔽
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Creativity meets entomology - Check out the #Entographica exhibition in Bath in February, supported by RES Goodman Fund 🔽
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🎄 It's #InsectAdvent day for #Zygentoma!
These shiny creatures thrive in damp spots feeding on starchy materials or detritus, showing that even the most humble insects play unique ecological roles.
#FunFact: #Silverfish have existed for over 400 million years.
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These shiny creatures thrive in damp spots feeding on starchy materials or detritus, showing that even the most humble insects play unique ecological roles.
#FunFact: #Silverfish have existed for over 400 million years.
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Classification of Insects - Zygentoma
A pair of Silverfish, Lepismatidae (c) Frank Ashwood 2023
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December 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎄 It's #InsectAdvent day for #Zygentoma!
These shiny creatures thrive in damp spots feeding on starchy materials or detritus, showing that even the most humble insects play unique ecological roles.
#FunFact: #Silverfish have existed for over 400 million years.
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These shiny creatures thrive in damp spots feeding on starchy materials or detritus, showing that even the most humble insects play unique ecological roles.
#FunFact: #Silverfish have existed for over 400 million years.
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🎄 Today's #InsectAdvent spotlight: #Embioptera 🕸️
Mostly found in warmer regions, #Webspinners illustrate how even small, secretive insects can carve out highly specialised lifestyles.
#FunFact: These are the only insects with silk glands in their front legs 🕸️
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Mostly found in warmer regions, #Webspinners illustrate how even small, secretive insects can carve out highly specialised lifestyles.
#FunFact: These are the only insects with silk glands in their front legs 🕸️
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Classification of Insects - Embioptera
Embioptera (c) CSIRO
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December 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🎄 Today's #InsectAdvent spotlight: #Embioptera 🕸️
Mostly found in warmer regions, #Webspinners illustrate how even small, secretive insects can carve out highly specialised lifestyles.
#FunFact: These are the only insects with silk glands in their front legs 🕸️
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Mostly found in warmer regions, #Webspinners illustrate how even small, secretive insects can carve out highly specialised lifestyles.
#FunFact: These are the only insects with silk glands in their front legs 🕸️
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🎄 #InsectAdvent Day 20 goes to #fleas - #Siphonaptera are highly specialised wingless ectoparasites.
With around 2,600 species worldwide (62 in Britain), fleas show that even the smallest insects can have a massive impact on ecosystems and humankind.
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With around 2,600 species worldwide (62 in Britain), fleas show that even the smallest insects can have a massive impact on ecosystems and humankind.
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Classification of Insects - Siphonaptera
Prepared specimen of Achaeopsylla erinacei Hedgehog flea (c) Peter Barnard
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December 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🎄 #InsectAdvent Day 20 goes to #fleas - #Siphonaptera are highly specialised wingless ectoparasites.
With around 2,600 species worldwide (62 in Britain), fleas show that even the smallest insects can have a massive impact on ecosystems and humankind.
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With around 2,600 species worldwide (62 in Britain), fleas show that even the smallest insects can have a massive impact on ecosystems and humankind.
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🐞 Interested in taking a #course in #entomology?
We’ve compiled a list of institutions in the UK and Ireland offering full and part-time #entomologically-related courses to help you build a #career in #InsectScience 🔽
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#Education #Research #Science
We’ve compiled a list of institutions in the UK and Ireland offering full and part-time #entomologically-related courses to help you build a #career in #InsectScience 🔽
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#Education #Research #Science
December 19, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🐞 Interested in taking a #course in #entomology?
We’ve compiled a list of institutions in the UK and Ireland offering full and part-time #entomologically-related courses to help you build a #career in #InsectScience 🔽
🔗 buff.ly/KN0kqyb
#Education #Research #Science
We’ve compiled a list of institutions in the UK and Ireland offering full and part-time #entomologically-related courses to help you build a #career in #InsectScience 🔽
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#Education #Research #Science
Still looking for the perfect gift? 📚
Discover our latest book, 'How To Be A Dragonfly', full of wonder for young explorers ✨🐉
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Available from Amazon, @waterstones.bsky.social and other retailers.
#ChildrensBooks #Dragonflies #Bookstagram
Discover our latest book, 'How To Be A Dragonfly', full of wonder for young explorers ✨🐉
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Available from Amazon, @waterstones.bsky.social and other retailers.
#ChildrensBooks #Dragonflies #Bookstagram
How To Be A Dragonfly
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December 19, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Still looking for the perfect gift? 📚
Discover our latest book, 'How To Be A Dragonfly', full of wonder for young explorers ✨🐉
buff.ly/9q7jzxl
Available from Amazon, @waterstones.bsky.social and other retailers.
#ChildrensBooks #Dragonflies #Bookstagram
Discover our latest book, 'How To Be A Dragonfly', full of wonder for young explorers ✨🐉
buff.ly/9q7jzxl
Available from Amazon, @waterstones.bsky.social and other retailers.
#ChildrensBooks #Dragonflies #Bookstagram
📅 Last call for shipping - It's the final countdown! 🎅✨
Make the most of these last few days and give your gifting a final festive push. Don’t miss out and get your perfect presents for insect lovers, nature fans & curious minds alike before the big day 🐞🎄
Shop now ⬇️
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#EntoFashion
Make the most of these last few days and give your gifting a final festive push. Don’t miss out and get your perfect presents for insect lovers, nature fans & curious minds alike before the big day 🐞🎄
Shop now ⬇️
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#EntoFashion
Gift Guide
Need a gift for an insect enthusiast? Shop our organic and sustainable clothing and merchandise range inspired by the little things that run the world.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
📅 Last call for shipping - It's the final countdown! 🎅✨
Make the most of these last few days and give your gifting a final festive push. Don’t miss out and get your perfect presents for insect lovers, nature fans & curious minds alike before the big day 🐞🎄
Shop now ⬇️
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#EntoFashion
Make the most of these last few days and give your gifting a final festive push. Don’t miss out and get your perfect presents for insect lovers, nature fans & curious minds alike before the big day 🐞🎄
Shop now ⬇️
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#EntoFashion
🎄 Caddisflies take Day 19 of #InsectAdvent.
#Trichoptera are nature’s tiny architects, building homes from silk, twigs, stones & leaves. They stabilise riverbeds, support food webs & monitor water quality 🌊
#FunFact: Their cases inspire jewellery by artist Hubert Duprat ✨🔽
#Trichoptera are nature’s tiny architects, building homes from silk, twigs, stones & leaves. They stabilise riverbeds, support food webs & monitor water quality 🌊
#FunFact: Their cases inspire jewellery by artist Hubert Duprat ✨🔽
Classification of Insects - Trichoptera
Mottled Sedge caddisfly larvae (Glyphotaelius pellucidus) (c) Tim Jonas 2023
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December 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🎄 Caddisflies take Day 19 of #InsectAdvent.
#Trichoptera are nature’s tiny architects, building homes from silk, twigs, stones & leaves. They stabilise riverbeds, support food webs & monitor water quality 🌊
#FunFact: Their cases inspire jewellery by artist Hubert Duprat ✨🔽
#Trichoptera are nature’s tiny architects, building homes from silk, twigs, stones & leaves. They stabilise riverbeds, support food webs & monitor water quality 🌊
#FunFact: Their cases inspire jewellery by artist Hubert Duprat ✨🔽
Our #AquaticInsects Special Interest Group is happening on 26-27 February online!
A great chance to explore the latest in freshwater #InsectResearch and meet the community 🪲💧
Info & registration:
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#AquaticsSIG26 #InsectScience
A great chance to explore the latest in freshwater #InsectResearch and meet the community 🪲💧
Info & registration:
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#AquaticsSIG26 #InsectScience
Online Event - Aquatic Ecosystems in the Data Age
Our Aquatic Insects Special Interest Group event brings together researchers, conservation practitioners and enthusiasts to explore cutting-edge approaches in aquatic ecosystem monitoring and management. Through hands-on workshops and expert presentations, participants will gain practical skills in modern analytical techniques while engaging with current challenges in freshwater biodiversity conservation.
The event will comprise of a full day meeting on Thursday 26 February with an optional morning workshop on Friday 27 February (included in the price)
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December 18, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Our #AquaticInsects Special Interest Group is happening on 26-27 February online!
A great chance to explore the latest in freshwater #InsectResearch and meet the community 🪲💧
Info & registration:
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#AquaticsSIG26 #InsectScience
A great chance to explore the latest in freshwater #InsectResearch and meet the community 🪲💧
Info & registration:
🔗 buff.ly/09l66E6
#AquaticsSIG26 #InsectScience
✨ Nominate an entomologist or educator and recognise their achievements in entomology 🐝
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
Nominate an Entomologist for RES Awards and Recognition
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December 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM
✨ Nominate an entomologist or educator and recognise their achievements in entomology 🐝
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
⏰ Deadline: 31 December
Some open awards include:
🦋 Insect Conservation Award
🐝 Eleanor Ormerod Award
🪲 Higher Education Teaching Award
Nominate or apply now 🔽
🎄 #InsectAdvent Day 18 is for #Raphidioptera - #Snakeflies get their name from a long, slender “neck” 🐍 These predators' larvae often live under bark or leaf litter & adults hunt in tree canopies.
#FunFact: Raphidioptera have ancestors dating back over 140 million years.
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#FunFact: Raphidioptera have ancestors dating back over 140 million years.
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Classification of Insects - Raphidioptera
Phaeostigma major (c) Richard Bartz
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December 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
🎄 #InsectAdvent Day 18 is for #Raphidioptera - #Snakeflies get their name from a long, slender “neck” 🐍 These predators' larvae often live under bark or leaf litter & adults hunt in tree canopies.
#FunFact: Raphidioptera have ancestors dating back over 140 million years.
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#FunFact: Raphidioptera have ancestors dating back over 140 million years.
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Still need a perfect gift for the insect enthusiast in your life? 🎁
Give a gift that lasts all year with a RES #GiftMembership and support research, education & conservation.
Find out more 🔽
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#ChristmasGifts #Entomology #InsectScience
Give a gift that lasts all year with a RES #GiftMembership and support research, education & conservation.
Find out more 🔽
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#ChristmasGifts #Entomology #InsectScience
RES Gift Membership
Give the Gift of Discovery - Support someone’s passion for the natural world, while helping advance entomology globally.
Whether they’re an aspiring entomologist, a lifelong insect enthusiast, a student, researcher, conservationist, or someone who simply finds joy in the wonders of the natural world, gifting RES membership is a way to give them opportunity, community, and knowledge that lasts all year.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Still need a perfect gift for the insect enthusiast in your life? 🎁
Give a gift that lasts all year with a RES #GiftMembership and support research, education & conservation.
Find out more 🔽
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🎄 Day 17 of #InsectAdvent - #Lacewings & #antlions.
#Neuroptera are a diverse order. Their larvae, and often adults, are predatory, making them excellent pest control for gardens & crops.
#FunFact: Antlion larvae dig conical pit-traps in sandy soil to catch prey.
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#Neuroptera are a diverse order. Their larvae, and often adults, are predatory, making them excellent pest control for gardens & crops.
#FunFact: Antlion larvae dig conical pit-traps in sandy soil to catch prey.
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Classification of Insects - Neuroptera
Junk Bug, Lacewing larva (Chrysopa sp.) (c) Rosa Dunbar 2023
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December 17, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎄 Day 17 of #InsectAdvent - #Lacewings & #antlions.
#Neuroptera are a diverse order. Their larvae, and often adults, are predatory, making them excellent pest control for gardens & crops.
#FunFact: Antlion larvae dig conical pit-traps in sandy soil to catch prey.
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#Neuroptera are a diverse order. Their larvae, and often adults, are predatory, making them excellent pest control for gardens & crops.
#FunFact: Antlion larvae dig conical pit-traps in sandy soil to catch prey.
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