r/Entomology is a subreddit with 295k members. The community frequently discusses insect, bug, insects, identification, and beetle, and they frequently recommend/review field guides and microscope, and the most common flair used is insect appreciation, id request, discussion, pest control, and meme.
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
Field Guides
5 reviews
#1
National Wildlife Federation
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Peterson
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Kaufman
5.0★ from 1 review
Microscope
1 review
#1
Zeiss
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Entomology
#1
Insect Appreciation
: "A collection of the various surreal insect paintings I've created"
55 posts
#2
ID Request
: "What is this monster in my friend's pool filter?"
41 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Is this trilobite beetle(platerodrilus) eating?"
8 posts
#4
Pest Control
: "Follow up on the aphid farm. Video of a wasp snatching an aphid!"
2 posts
#5
Meme
: "Bugs is a vibe, not a definition"
2 posts
#6
Pet/Insect Keeping
: "I have so many luna moth babies"
2 posts
#7
News/Article/Journal
: "On the wiping out of Mosquitoes and the Right to exist:"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Entomology
Yearly
+35k members(13.5%)
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Last updated: June 4, 2026