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The Royal Entomological Society plays an international role in communicating insect science and connecting entomologists. Find us on @royentsoc.bsky.social
United Kingdom
Joined October 2012
Want to see more publication updates? Join us on #Bluesky π¦ By choosing to publish, read & review papers in our journals, you are helping us invest in meaningful entomology that supports the understanding, development & future of #InsectScience π½ https://t.co/e5prSRSc9H π¦
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π Today's #InsectAdvent spotlight: #Embioptera πΈοΈ Mostly found in warmer regions, #Webspinners illustrate how insects can carve out highly specialised lifestyles. #FunFact: They're the only insects with silk glands in their front legs πΈοΈ π https://t.co/erCdelUtlC
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Stop guessing Incoterms. Grab our free quick-reference sheets and know exactly who owns cost + risk on every move. β Click for free download
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π #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. π https://t.co/fnqjvkWr6T
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π Interested in taking a #course in #entomology? Weβve 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 π½ π https://t.co/kuLJUrodso
#Education #Research #Science
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Still looking for the perfect gift? π Discover our latest book, 'How To Be A Dragonfly', full of wonder for young explorers β¨π https://t.co/nfSr1X0PT8 Available from Amazon, Waterstones and other retailers. #ChildrensBooks #Dragonflies #Bookstagram
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It's the final countdown for Christmas π
β¨ Make the most of these last few days and give your gifting a final festive push. Donβt miss out and get your perfect presents for insect lovers, nature fans, and curious minds alike before the big day ππβ¬οΈ https://t.co/TQ6ZTbt2FM
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π Caddisflies take Day 19 of #InsectAdvent. #Trichoptera: natureβs tiny architects, building homes from silk, twigs, stones & leaves. They stabilise riverbeds & monitor water quality π #FunFact: Their cases inspired Hubert Duprat's jewellery β¨ π https://t.co/XCS3ZiDwoL
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β¨ Nominate an entomologist or educator and recognise their achievements in entomology. β° Deadline: 31 December Some open awards include: π¦ Insect Conservation Award π Eleanor Ormerod Award πͺ² Higher Education Teaching Award https://t.co/3xrB99BscE
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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 πͺ²π§ Info & registration: π https://t.co/O71BBU1boF
#AquaticsSIG26 #InsectScience
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π #InsectAdvent Day 18 is #Raphidioptera - #Snakeflies get their name from a long, slender βneckβ π Larvae often live under bark or leaf litter & adults hunt in tree canopies. #FunFact: this group have ancestors dating back over 140 million years. π https://t.co/tzZ7aHSVul
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Still need a perfect gift for the insect enthusiast in your life? π Give a gift that lasts all year with a RES #GiftMembership and support research, education & conservation. Find out more π½ π https://t.co/uBqnm9ow07
#ChristmasGifts #Entomology #InsectScience
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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 someoneβs passion for insects,...
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π Day 17 of #InsectAdvent - #Lacewings & #antlions. #Neuroptera are a diverse order. They often are predatory, making them excellent pest control for gardens & crops. #FunFact: Antlion larvae dig conical pit-traps in sandy soil to catch prey. π https://t.co/Q84kp6124y
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At #BES2025 and looking for last minute Christmas presents? Come and have a look at our stand (LT7 in the Lennox Suite) to see what books we have for all ages π @BritishEcolSoc
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Ever wondered about the relationship between #InsectScience and data, AI, electronics and engineering? These are just some of the subjects covered by RES Special Interest Groups. Read more about our SIGs π½ https://t.co/dXVRQt254m
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π #InsectAdvent Day 16 is for the tiny but mighty #Thysanoptera, pollinators, herbivores & important ecological players. #FunFact: #Thrips are tiny - 1β3 mm long. Many feed on plants or fungi, & are more ecologically diverse than their size suggests. π https://t.co/VqRK41MZDI
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Are you at #BES2025? Don't forget to visit our stand and find out which of our seven scientific journals is right for your publication π½ https://t.co/hsC3w3dQrG
@BritishEcolSoc
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β° #CallForAbstracts Deadline today! Submit by 17:00 (UK time) today for your chance to present a 15 minute talk or poster at the #BehaviourSIG on 10 February 2026. https://t.co/9Ijjiu0g7P π
Deadline: 17:00, 16 December @Rothamsted @ADASGroup @Koppert @BASF @UK_CEH
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#Insectarium & #RESInsects are must-haves for anyone who appreciates the little things that run the world. Check out these two beautiful books we've partner published with @dkbooks & @bonnierbooks_uk π½ https://t.co/CwZpkCkuf7
@EmilyCarterLdn @DaveGoulson
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π Day 15 of #InsectAdvent appreciates #Alderflies - #Megaloptera are a small but fascinating insect order with roughly 330 known species worldwide (3 in Britain), whose larvae live in freshwater streams and rivers. Learn more about alderflies π½ π https://t.co/kLRwdcMQ8I
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Are you heading to #Edinburgh for #BES2025? Do come and find us at stand LT7 in the Lennox Suite! Weβd love to connect, chat about all things entomology, and share whatβs new at RES. See you there! πͺ²π½ https://t.co/hsC3w3dQrG
@BritishEcolSoc
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β° #CallForAbstracts Deadline tomorrow! Submit your research for a chance to present at the #BehaviourSIG. https://t.co/9Ijjiu0g7P π
Deadline: 16 December @Rothamsted @ADASGroup @Koppert @BASF @UK_CEH
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