The
Entomological Society of Latvia (LEB) was established in 1951. It is
the oldest active non-goverment biological organisation in Latvia
and one of the oldest in the Baltic states.
Members.The
society includes about 60 members from more than 10 countries at present.
Publications. We publish following
international scientific journals: Latvijas Entomologs:
since 1960; Acta hydroentomologica latvica:
1991-1997 (private, in co-operation with Societas
Odonatologica Internationalis); Latvijas entomologijas
arhivs: 1995-1997 (private); Acta coleopterolocica
latvica: since 1997 (journal of the Section of
Coleopterology). Our newsletter is called out LEB
Jaunumi and is published since 1999 in Latvian only. One
of our issues - "Latvijas entomologs" - is cited by Zoological
Records and BioSis.
Partners. Our society has about 40 exchange
partners around the World.
Meetings. LEB organize regular meeting, field excursions, workshops, scientific
conferences and seminars.
Consultations. We provide
consultations and identification help in all aspects of
Latvian invertebrates fauna.