Membership is open to all people interested in insects and closely related subjects. Society members have a wide range of interests - some are involved professionally in diverse fields of entomology, are keen naturalists, photographers, educators, collectors, ecologists and environmentalists.
- Lepidoptera Butterflies/Moths
- Coleoptera Beetles
- Diptera Flies
- Odonata Dragon Flies
- Phasmatodea Stick Insects
- Siphonaptera Fleas
- Phthiraptera Lice
- Hemiptera Cicadas/Bugs
- Orthoptera Grasshoppers
- Blattodea Cockroaches
- Arachnida Spiders/Scorpions
- Embioptera Web Spinners
- Neuroptera Lace wings
- Megaloptera Alderflies/Dobson flies
- Collembola Springtail/Pseudo insects
- Thysanura Silverfish
- Hymenoptera Bees/Ants/Wasps
- Dermaptera Earwigs
- Mandotea Praying Mantis
- Ephemeroptera Mayflies
- Isoptera Termites
- Psocoptera Booklice
- Thysanoptera Thrips
Plus the following related areas of interest:
- Forest regeneration
- Collection/observation
- Photography
- Cladistics
- Research
- Host plants
- Relaxing/setting
- Genitalia
- Colours/design
- Pheromones
- Encapsulation
- Light trapping
- Type specimens
- Life cycles
- Systematics
- Mounting
- Pest management
- Medicine/diseases
- Habitat
- Ecology
- Biology
- History
- Bush care
- Wing venation
- Genetics
- Gynandromorphism
- Light diffraction
- Phylogeny
- Hermaphrodites
- Pollination
- Breeding/farming
- Flight/mobility
- Taxonomy
- Botany
- Classifying
- Species relationships
- Banks, Froggatt, Macleay, Wentworth, Carl Linnaeus, Darwin
- Internet/web
- Illustration/art
- Field trips
- Books – current/rare
- Historical lithographs
- Friendship, association
- Cabinets
- Display
- Excursions