Resources

Founded in 1889, the Entomological Society of America (ESA) is the largest organization in the world serving the professional and scientific needs of …

The Bug Guy, AKA University of Maryland entomologist Michael J. Raupp, shares amazing bug stories every week at this cool blog site. Visit Michael …

You want butterflies? They’ve got ’em! And don’t forget moths. Visit The Lepidopterists’ Society

Meet the beetles! This society specializes in Coleoptera, the order of organisms with more species than any other. Visit The Coleopterists Society

While the Smithsonian is most famous for housing Dorothy’s red slippers and the Hope Diamond, it is also home to one of the world’s most …

What does the Smithsonian do with all those bugs? This site shares their current research.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) reports that of graduate students in entomology/parasitology, only 2.3% are Black, 4.8% are Hispanic/Latinx, and …

What are you looking for? It’s probably in this comprehensive index of bug-related information.

If you want to get Honey, I Shrunk the Kids close to bugs– especially bees– you need this enormous gallery of bug macro photos, shot by Sam Droege and …

Sam is the Kevin Bacon of bees, except he is never more than one degree of separation from anything bee-related. His official USGS profile has links …

Your one-stop website for all things cicada-related, including the Cicada Safari App! Visit Cicada Mania

As soon as your kid is ready to appreciate bugs, rather than squish them or gobble them up, they’re ready for Lil Dudes Insect Academy! Visit …

If you’re tired of the same old Cicada Stir Fry, check out the imaginative recipes in this cookbook! Visit the Cicada-licious Cookbook