This listing includes international, U.S., or North American entomological societies, associations, and groups that are focused on particular types of insects.
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Coleoptera (beetles)
Diptera (flies, mosquitoes)
Heteroptera (true bugs, flower bugs, and minute pirate bugs)
Hymenoptera (ants, bees, sawfiles, and wasps)
Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths)
Mantodea (mantids)
Neuroptera (alderflies, antlions, dobsonflies, fishflies, lacewings, owlflies, snakeflies)
Odonata (damselflies, dragonflies, darners)
Orthoptera (crickets, grasshoppers, katydids, locusts)
Phasmida (walking sticks)
Arachnida (mites, scorpions, spiders, ticks)
Balfour-Browne Club (water beetles)
American Mosquito Control Association—mosquitoes and other pests of importance to public health
Heteroptera (true bugs, flower bugs, minute pirate bugs)
Hymenoptera (ants, bees, sawflies, wasps)
American Entomological Institute—parasitic wasps
Apimondia: International Federation of Beekeepers' Associations—bees
Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association—bees
International Bee Research Association—bees
International Society of Hymenopterists—ants, bees, sawfiles, and wasps
Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths)
Neuroptera (alderflies, antlions, dobsonflies, fishflies, lacewings, owlflies, snakeflies)
Odonata (damselflies, dragonflies, and darners)
Orthoptera (crickets, grasshoppers, katydids, locusts)
Arachnida (mites, scorpions, spiders, ticks)
Acarological Society of America—mites
American Arachnological Society—scorpions, spiders, ticks, mites
International Society of Arachnology—scorpions, spiders, ticks, mites