Skip to main content

46 days to go to Insect Week

Garden Entomology booklet

The Royal Entomological Society’s Introduction to Insect Science.

Who is it for

Everyone

What is it

Book Factsheet

Insect group

Ants Bees Beetles Butterflies Moths Multiple groups True bugs True flies Wasps

What is Insect Week?

Insect Week encourages people of all ages to learn more about insects.

Every two years, the Royal Entomological Society organises the week, supported by a large number of partner organisations with interests in the science, natural history and conservation of insects.

Can't wait?

Discover insects now

News

Insect Week 2021
Winners of 2020 National Insect Week Photography Competition
Great Bug Hunt 2020 winners
National Insect Week 2020 Photography Competition Open
National Insect Week 2020 is Here!

Did you know?

Most appropriate name

The hogweed bonking beetle (a type of soldier beetle). Not often seen doing anything else…

Tweet this or follow @insectweek