IAS will act as a global forum for the exchange of information about Insecta Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha and will facilitate activities in support of its objectives. IAS has the objectives:
1) To promote scientific fundamental and applied biological research on extant and extinct insects of the Hemiptera Auchenorrhyncha particularly in Systematics, Biogeography and Etho-Ecology;
2) To promote access to any kind of information about Auchenorrhyncha including the collections and through databases, publication and educational activities;