Welcome
to the website of the Entomological Society of Queensland.
The Society, since its inception in 1923, has promoted the development of pure and applied entomological research in Australia, particularly in Queensland. Membership is open to anyone interested in Entomology.
The Society promotes liaison among entomologists through regular meetings, distributes a News Bulletin to members, provides collection permits and publishes the Australian Entomologist.
Announcements
Next meeting: 12 September 2017 at 1pm
General Meeting:
Dr. Madeleine Beekman from the Behaviour and Genetics of Social Insects Lab, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, at the University of Sydney will speak about honeybees and how a collective makes decisions but also to elucidate when conflict is expected and means to avoid conflict. Her talk is entitled:
"Why I study social insects"
All welcome! Join us after the meeting for tea and coffee.
Location: Seminar room, Ground Floor, Ecosciences Precinct Boggo Road, Dutton Park
Perkins Dinner: September 12th at 6pm - a Celebration of Entomology in Queensland
As ESQ approaches its centenary year, Council has decided to initiate a dinner to be held on the evening of each Perkins Lecture day. The inaugural Perkins Dinner will be held in the beautiful function room of the St Lucia Golf Club on September 12 this year. We invite anyone affiliated with entomology to attend. Final details are in the News Bulletin. If you would like more information about this event, please contact the secretary.
Subscribe to the Australian Entomologist for 2017
*New* Electronic (pdf) version available this year. Back issues are available online for purchase through Informit.
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