/r/Entomology/

r/Entomology

312k members
r/Entomology is a subreddit with 312k members. The community frequently discusses insect, bug, insects, identification, and beetle, and they frequently recommend/review microscope, and the most common flair used is id request, insect appreciation, discussion, specimen prep, and pet/insect keeping.
Entomology: the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects All insect and science related posts are welcome!

Popular Topics in r/Entomology

#1

Insect

46 posts
#2

Bug

42 posts
#3

Insects

41 posts
#4

Identification

29 posts
#5

Beetle

14 posts
#6

Spider

14 posts
#7

Entomology

14 posts
#8

Moth

12 posts
#9

Butterfly

11 posts
#10

Nature

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/Entomology

Microscope

1 review
#1
Zeiss
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Entomology

#1
ID Request
: "I think an Oil Beetle crawled on me, which left two faint yellow marks on my pointer finger."
27 posts
#2
Insect Appreciation
: "I found this girl yesterday in her stick and today i found her with what appears to be eggs?"
14 posts
#3
Discussion
: "rescued butterfly"
6 posts
#4
Specimen prep
: "I thought a kid had dropped a toy on the ground. I spent a good ten minutes admiring its wings"
3 posts
#5
Pet/Insect Keeping
: "Roaches love fishy food"
2 posts
#6
Pest Control
: "Any Idea who this little friend could be"
1 post

Member Growth in r/Entomology

Yearly
+40k members(14.5%)

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Last updated: October 25, 2026