A celebration of all things insect
Organised by the Royal Entomological Society, and supported by partner organisations throughout the UK and Europe, Insect Week is a celebration of all things insect.
Wherever you live, it’s an opportunity to take part in insect science, get to know insects, learn from experts, and have fun.
The next Insect Week will take place on 24 to 30 June 2024.
INSTAR – Magazine for Young Entomologists
A digital magazine for young entomologists. Find out more about insects and those people who study them.
Did you know?
Fleeting mayflies
Adult mayflies may live for only a few days and females of Dolania americana live for just a few minutes
Multitudinous moths
Many more moth than butterfly species are known, only 10% of the group are actually butterflies.
Most undervalued insect in the UK
Dung beetles and dung flies, without them we’d be up to our necks in you know what in next to no time.
