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American Entomologist

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 1869

ISSN2155-9902

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.255

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.43

Total Worksi

2,442

Total Citationsi

24,679

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.19

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

American Entomologist publishes articles and information of general entomological interest. It is an official publication of the Entomological Society of America.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1869

Annual Volume~ 76 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications2,442

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

Visit Journal Website

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/11 · 45%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2155-9902

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

379

2019

319

2020

103

2021

126

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Insect ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Insect ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and animal studiesAnimal and Plant Science EducationInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlHemiptera Insect StudiesForest Insect Ecology and ManagementInsect and Pesticide ResearchInsect behavior and control techniquesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeInsect Utilization and Effects

Frequently asked questions about American Entomologist

Is American Entomologist a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for American Entomologist: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of American Entomologist?

American Entomologist is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.255.

Is American Entomologist indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

American Entomologist is indexed in Scopus.