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Insect Systematics and Diversity

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2399-3421eISSN2399-3421

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.97

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.773

Total Worksi

284

Total Citationsi

2,817

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.27

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Entomology; Animal Science and Zoology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Insect Science; Developmental Biology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 44 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications284

Publisher OrgOxford University Press

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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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?

2399-3421 / 2399-3421

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, 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?

English

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

532

2019

389

2020

425

2021

522

2022

235

2023

138

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.

Animal Science and ZoologyQ1

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ1

Insect ScienceQ1

Developmental BiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Entomology

Scopus Categories

Developmental BiologyAnimal Science and ZoologyInsect ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and animal studiesInsect and Arachnid Ecology and BehaviorLepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyFossil Insects in AmberForest Insect Ecology and ManagementColeoptera Taxonomy and DistributionHymenoptera taxonomy and phylogenySpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeInsect-Plant Interactions and ControlScarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography

Frequently asked questions about Insect Systematics and Diversity

Is Insect Systematics and Diversity a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Insect Systematics and Diversity: it is indexed in Web of Science, 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 Insect Systematics and Diversity?

Insect Systematics and Diversity is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.27.

Is Insect Systematics and Diversity indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Insect Systematics and Diversity is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Insect Systematics and Diversity?