Entomology
Division: Div C – High School
Event Rules: See National Rules Manual
National Event Page: Here
Description:
Participants will be asked to identify insects and selected immature insects based on family and order, answer questions about insects, and use or construct a dichotomous key.
Materials:
Students may bring:
1. 2″ binder. Sheet protectors, laminations, tabs, and labels are permitted
2. Commercial field guide
3. Hand lens or magnifying glass
4. 2025 Entomology list
Scoring:
The highest score wins.
Event Resources:
Field Guide
2025 National Entomology List
Sample Activities & Tasks: New 2025
University of Nebraska Department of Entomology
Smithsonian Libraries Research Guide
Entomological Society of America
2015 PowerPoint
2015 Training Handout