Member – low-income countries (LIC)

We have membership plans suitable for anybody over the age of 18.

If you know anyone younger than 18 years of age interested in insect science, please direct them to the Amateur Entomologists’ Society who offer different levels of membership for young people and enthusiasts.

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We are a community of members and fellows devoted to the study and science of insects.

Membership is open to anyone over the age of 18 who has an interest in entomology, and does not require any academic qualifications or evidence of experience.

Discount is provided for anyone based in a low- and middle-income country.

Upon application or renewal, please provide evidence of your residency, a university ID or signed letter with expiration date to info@royensoc.co.uk to let us know you still reside in an low-and-middle-income country.

Membership offers many benefits:

  • The opportunity to meet other entomologists in many disciplines.
  • The right to vote in RES elections.
  • Use of the suffix Mem.RES.
  • The Society’s bulletin Antenna is free to fellows and members four times a year. It contains articles, comment, news, reports and is a great way to keep up with events on entomology and related subjects. Opt in to receive a hard copy using your online account, or read the PDF versions online.
  • Eligibility to apply for awards, grants and funding.
  • Access to the Society’s extensive library and the services of the library staff.
  • Free or discounted meetings and conferences with invited speakers on a wide range of entomological subjects.
  • Free online access to all of the Society’s seven scientific journals.
  • Participation in the Society’s Special Interest Groups (SIGs), which hold regular meetings.
  • A discount of 30% on books and handbooks.
  • Access to our exclusive CPD Programme (Coming soon)

Begin by telling us your interests, you will enter your name and contact details later in the process. We look forward to welcoming you into our community.

Have you made a significant contribution to insect science through evidence of achievement, experience or publications?

Apply for Fellowship today to enhance your resumé and support others with your expertise, and for more benefits offered by the Royal Entomological Society.

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We kindly request applicants pay using a credit/debit card. Direct debits are not transferable to a subscription should your application be successful.

We offer discounted Membership and Fellowship for those who are retired and those in low- and middle-income countries.

Please see our list on qualifying low- and middle- income countries before applying for Low or Middle Income Country Memberships or Fellowships. Upon application or renewal for a Low or Middle Income Country membership or fellowship, we ask that you provide evidence of your residency, a university ID or signed letter with expiration date to info@royensoc.co.uk to let us know you still reside in an low or middle income country.

Our policy states that one should be over 65 years of age and officially retired to qualify for our Retired Membership/Fellowship rates.

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Member (low-income countries)

Member (low-income countries)

£25.00 / year

Do you live in a low- and middle-income country? Receive a discount on your membership.