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Alpine Entomology

Pensoft Publishers · Bulgaria · Est. 2017

ISSN2535-0889eISSN2535-0889

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.332

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.356

Total Works

169

Total Citations

505

2yr Mean Citedness

1.00

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the taxonomy, systematics, and biogeography of insects, with a particular emphasis on European alpine and montane regions. Recent articles describe new species, revise genera, and update checklists for various insect orders, including Lepidoptera, Zygentoma, Coleoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, Ephemeroptera, and Orthoptera. Studies often employ integrative approaches, combining morphological and molecular data, and address conservation concerns for rare or endangered species.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionBulgaria

Primary LanguageItalian, German, French, English

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 16 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications169

Publisher OrgPensoft Publishers

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

Review Time~12 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✗ No

📦 Long-term Preservation

Portico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Pensoft Publishers

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2535-0889 / 2535-0889

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico

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Plagiarism detection in place?

✅

Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

Italian, German, French, English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Animal Science and ZoologyQ2

EcologyQ3

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsQ3

Insect ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Entomology

Scopus Categories

Animal Science and ZoologyInsect ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Plant and animal studiesLepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyColeoptera Taxonomy and DistributionForest Insect Ecology and ManagementForest Ecology and Biodiversity StudiesSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeEntomological Studies and EcologyHymenoptera taxonomy and phylogenyInsect and Pesticide ResearchFreshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology