Announcements & News
Important news, upcoming events, etc.

Open Topics
General discussion on entomology

Insect Trading Reports
Request information on insect specimen traders or offer reports about your transactions from your personal experience. Only registered users can view this information.

Legal issues
Discussion on the legal aspects of insect specimen trading and collecting

Insect identification
Request help to identify insects or other creatures. Please post the location that the insect you want to identify came from, this will help greatly in species determination.

Insect Photography & Video
Let's talk insect photography & video (macrophotography techniques, best insect pics, ...)

Show Your Favorite Specimen
Share the gems of your insect collection with the InsectNet community

Insect Art
Post your pictures of butterfly or insect art you have created or seen. Let's discuss the techniques.

Field Reports
Share your notes and experiences in the field

Books, Publications and Media Reviews
Give us your opinion about an entomological book or documentary and inform us about new publications.

The Porch Light
Off-topic discussions. Be nice. No politics/religions/insults (as on the rest of the forum).

Lepidoptera
Discussion on butterflies, moths and skippers

Coleoptera
Discussions on beetles

Hymenoptera
Discussion on bees, wasps and ants

Mantodea and Phasmida
Discussion on mantids and walking sticks

Odonata
Discussion on dragonflies and damselflies

Diptera
Discussion on flies

Other Insect Orders & Other Invertebrates
Discussion on other insect orders not covered above and on other invertebrates such as arachnids, centipedes, millipedes, etc,

Technical Questions or Issues
Report your InsectNet technical issues here or ask a technical question.