Insect Week

Insect & entomology outreach by @RoyEntSoc.
#InsectWeek returns 23-29 June 2025.

Stand Tall For The Small 🐞

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Ever really wanted to know an insect's name?

The experts at @royentsoc can help 🦋

Just fill in the form and we'll contact you with more information about your find ⬇️

https://t.co/i4oPUTVuPu

#AskAnEntomologist #Entomology #Insects #AskAnExpert #InsectIdentification

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Want to know more about an insect you’ve found? Identify an insect with our experts 🦋

Just fill in the form and we'll contact you with more information about your find 🔽
https://t.co/K7uMdeNnEB

#AskAnEntomologist #Entomology #Insects #AskAnExpert #InsectIdentification

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🥈 We’re thrilled to announce our #InsectWeek Photography Competition Under 18 second place winner: Jack Brackley, age 13 👏

🐝 Subject: Four-banded flower bee (Anthophora quadrimaculata)
📍 Location: Suffolk, UK 🇬🇧

View the galleries 🔽

https://t.co/3kauhKEWRH

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📸 🏆 The overall winner of the #InsectWeek Photography Competition Under 18 category is 12-year-old Benji Cook (Instagram: benjis_macroverse)

🐜🦁 Subject: Antlion larvae (Synclisis baetica)
📍 Location: France 🇫🇷

View the winners' galleries 🔽

https://t.co/3kauhKEWRH

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🥈 2nd place winner in the #InsectWeek Photography Competition is Dara Ojo with a striking image captures a leafhopper overtaken by a green Metarhizium fungus, revealing the dramatic & often unseen interactions that shape tiny ecosystems.

Galleries 🔽
https://t.co/3kauhKEWRH

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📸 We’re delighted to unveil the winners of the RES #InsectWeek Photography Competition!

🏆 Overall Winner Raghuram Annadana (IG: macro_by_raghu). The image shows a parasitic wasp laying its eggs inside Banana Skipper butterfly eggs.

Galleries 🔽

https://t.co/3kauhKEWRH

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#InsectWeek may be over, but it's never too late to show the world how remarkable insects are - Take part in our #PhotographyCompetition by submitting your best insect selfie 🦋

Submit your best photos for the chance to win 🔽

https://t.co/lfKSEiW54j

#StandTallForTheSmall

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Last chance to enter our #Giveaway 📚

In celebration of #InsectWeek & the release of our new book 'How to be a Ladybird' with @DKBooks, we’re offering a lucky winner their very own copy 🐞 Competition closes at midnight 7 July.

✨ Enter on Instagram 🔽

https://t.co/PT3RLYDB3J

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For the last day of #InsectWeek, we're celebrating the RES #Conservation Team and our ongoing project to support the future of the endangered #LargeBlue butterfly, with thanks to generous contributions from our @BigGive campaign.

https://t.co/rZIHN59ovx

#StandTallForTheSmall

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Celebrate the last day of #InsectWeek with something from our #Pride collection 🦋🌈

Shop the RES store 🔽

https://t.co/CdseMnmJss

@teemillstore

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Got anything you’d like to share on #Insects?

#InsectWeek hosts lots of #Entomological #LearningResources – Explore our list and keep sharing the love and knowledge of the #LittleThingsThatRunTheWorld throughout #InsectWeek 🐝 🔽
https://t.co/dTyRYUFxYC

#StandTallForTheSmall

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Does your #research focus on #equality, #diversity & #inclusion? You may be eligible for #funding 🪲

Our #EDI #Grant is dedicated to projects that celebrate & encourage equality & diversity in #entomology 🔽

https://t.co/JJTVOogH5P

#CitizenScience #LGBTQA+ #WomenInSTEM

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Interested in the impacts of #ClimateChange on #insects, #SustainableAgriculture or insect #Conservation? Why not get involved in one or more of our 20+ Special Interest Groups?

Read more about our SIGs 🔽

https://t.co/05iBCyJX5I

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RES’s animated ambassador @Aardman’s #LloydOfTheFlies joins us in celebrating our latest book – ‘How to be a Ladybird’, published with @DKbooks in time for #InsectWeek.

🐞 Get yours 🔽
https://t.co/dolDTEFkHe

✨ Want a free copy? Enter our Instagram giveaway (23 June-7 July)

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Wear #InsectWeek!

To help you share your love of insects, we have brand new designs for all the family to inspire your wild actions this June 🪲

Shop now 🔽

https://t.co/k0osoglhZa

@teemillstore #Entomology #Merchandise #InsectFashion #EntoFashion

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Get creative this #InsectWeek 🪲

Share your insect sightings taken from your windowsills, gardens, local parks and ponds or on a walk and show the world how incredible insects are for the chance to win great prizes (T&Cs apply) 🔽

https://t.co/lfKSEiW54j

#StandTallForTheSmall

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MPs gathered in Westminster this #InsectWeek to #StandTallForTheSmall & pledge their support for insect life at the launch of a new All Party Parliamentary Group (#APPG) 🐝

🪲🪶 Sign the #Pledge today & help insects thrive 🔽

https://t.co/CDxtsMNn9o

@BarryGardiner @libdemdaisy

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"They are what I call 'the little things that run the world," - Dr. Edward O. Wilson Hon.FRES.

Watch as E.O. Wilson discusses the importance of understanding the little things and the movement toward protecting them.

https://t.co/4lz8TLRqkx

#InsectWeek

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In celebration of #InsectWeek, why not treat yourself to a game of cards?

Discover incredible insects from around the world & learn as you play with this beautifully illustrated deck of insect-inspired playing cards.

Get yours from @QuartoBooksUS now 🔽

https://t.co/MkvWM5ga5f

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Want to see some amazing #InsectPhotography up close?

Visit @World_Museum for the Royal Entomological Society Photo Exhibition - Find the exhibition between 16 June and 20 July 2025 in the Museum’s Bug House gallery.

Plan your visit 🔽
https://t.co/1IEHTbLVHj

#InsectWeek

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This year, #InsectWeek focuses on addressing #InsectDecline.

Celebrating the essential research we publish through our journals to support the #GrandChallenges, we've created a #VirtualIssue on insect decline & #conservation.

Read the Virtual Issue 🔽
https://t.co/p604kjgVb5

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Looking for something to do during #InsectWeek? Find an insect-related event near you with our events search page 🦋

Visit the website and see what you can do to get involved 🔽
https://t.co/30XekGXU9A

#StandTallForTheSmall