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Gift ideas for entomologists
Published: 29 November 2009
With the festive season rapidly approaching you may be wondering what you could buy for family or friends with an interest in insects? To help you out the Amateur Entomologists' Society has put together a list of a few suggestions:
- The best gift is membership of the Amateur Entomologists Society or Bug Club.
- Membership of a society like ours helps encourage and develop an interest in insects. Members receive our high quality journals, can attend our events in addition to other member benefits.
- We provide information on how to buy gift membership of the AES or Bug Club.
- Top-quality insect books
- For adults:
- The larger water beetles of the British Isles - the only modern publication with colour illustrations of all the large British water beetles.
- A Coleopterist's Handbook - Fourth edition
- For young people:
- For adults:
- Merchandise
- AES society badge
- Bug Club naturalist's notebook
- Equipment and other ideas:
- A butterfly net - see our links directory for a list of net suppliers
- A moth trap - see our links directory for a list of mothtrap suppliers
- A microscope - see our links directory for a list of microscope manufacturers/suppliers
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