<p style="text-align:justify"><em>Beneficial Insects and Apiculture</em> provides a comprehensive introduction to the ecological, agricultural, and economic importance of beneficial insects in sustainable farming systems. The book explains the role of insects in pollination, biological pest control, decomposition, soil improvement, and maintenance of ecological balance. It covers essential topics such as insect ecology, life cycles, population dynamics, pollinator conservation, habitat management, and the role of natural enemies in integrated pest management. Special emphasis has been given to apiculture, sericulture, and lac culture, including honey bee biology, beekeeping techniques, seasonal colony management, silkworm rearing, mulberry cultivation, and lac production.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">The text also highlights indigenous technical knowledge and traditional insect-based farming practices that support eco-friendly agriculture. Written in a clear and systematic manner, the book is designed for students, teachers, researchers, extension workers, and farmers interested in entomology, natural farming, and sustainable agriculture. It serves as a valuable resource for academic learning, competitive examinations, and practical field applications related to beneficial insects and allied agro-based industries.</p>