• Entomology is the study of insects, including how they interact with other organisms, and how their environment affects their reproduction and survival. Several academic departments and scientific organizations provide entomologists, journalists, students and other interested parties with online access to past and current entomological studies and data.

    Iowa State University Entomology Index

  • Iowa State University maintains a comprehensive list of online entomological resources organized by taxonomic group and content type. For example, you can click the taxonomic group that includes beetles or web-spinners to access worldwide sites relating to those insects. This list also groups sites by entomological subdiscipline, including insect pathology, beekeeping and social insects. Website

    Smithsonian Department of Entomology

  • The Smithsonian's Department of Entomology is home to the U.S. National Entomological Collection, which comprises 35 million specimens representing about 60 percent of the world's known insect families. Its website allows you to search for specimens by taxonomic group, or browse samples from the illustration archive.  Website

    Cambridge Entomological Club

  • The Cambridge Entomological Club is a scientific society for entomologists and insect enthusiasts. Founded in 1874, it is the third oldest entomological society in North America. Its website offers discussion forums, catalogs of insect species, and member-submitted photographs of the world's insects.  Website



    Members receive email updates on entomology news and research, as well as access to "Psyche," an online entomological journal.

    Entomological Society of America

  • The Entomological Society of America was founded in 1889, and is the world's largest entomological organization. Its website offers information on the latest entomological research, and announces career opportunities in entomology and related fields. The society also provides information on awards, grants and scholarships for entomology students, and publishes four scientific journals, including the quarterly "American Entomologist."  Website



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