The main objective of the Entomological Society of India (ESI) (website www.entosocindia.org) is to encourage and promote the dissemination of entomological knowledge. It arranges interactions of entomologists at the headquarters and at various places where the branches of the Society are getting initiated. These interactions provide opportunities to the members and others interested in the subject to keep in touch with the entomological activities, both in India and abroad. The membership of ESI is open to all persons, above 18 years of age, who are interested in Entomology. Ordinary members have to pay an admission fee of Rs. 100/- and an annual subscription (pdf only) of Rs. 1000/-. Life membership is restricted to only those who have completed five years as ordinary members, but this condition is at present waived off. On payment of Rs. 10000/- plus five years membership and admission fee they can become Life Members. These payments are required to be made online in the ESI website at entosocindia.org, in favour of "Entomological Society of India". Life Members who wish to be considered as Fellows of the Society may send two copies of their biodata to the Entomological Society of India, Room No. 4 A, Division of Entomology, I.A.R.I., New Delhi 110012. The biodata of the members will be screened by the competent committee of the Society before the declaration of the Fellows of the Society (F.E.S.I.). The Society may occasionally elect Honorary Members, persons well known for their services to the cause of Entomology. For more details see website www.entosocindia.org. The articles for the Indian Journal of Entomology are to be submitted online at www.indianentomology.org, which has all details of the Journal. Article Processing Charges details are also available in these websites.

The Indian Journal of Entomology: The official publication of the Society was started in 1939. Since 1956, it is being published as a quarterly Journal and the four parts are published each in March, June, September and December. Memoirs: Whenever suitable material and finances are available, the Society issues special numbers in the form of Memoirs. Sixteen such Memoirs on different topics have been published so far. The Bulletin of Entomology: This publication, which was privately issued from Madras, has been taken over by the Society from 1967. The Bulletin is a half yearly publication, containing papers on bionomics, taxonomy, morphology etc. Subscription for the Bulletin of Entomology is Rs. 1000/- annually. Any entomologist who wishes to publish lengthy manuscripts can use this Bulletins. Note: All the author are informed that please go through the submission guidelines before submission of the manuscript at www.indianentomology.org