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Current Research in Insect Science is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.3), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2666-5158Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 51 / 520 | 90th | Q1 |
| Insect Science | 20 / 193 | 89th | Q1 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 128 / 736 | 82nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.3.
Current Research in Insect Science is Q1 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 51 of 520), Q1 in Insect Science (rank 20 of 193) and Q1 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 128 of 736), by CiteScore 2025.
Current Research in Insect Science is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 90th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.739, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 13.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,700 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Current Research in Insect Science is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2666-5158.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Current Research in Insect Science has an h-index of 18 and a 2-year mean of 4.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #15 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Current Research in Insect Science published 16 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 33. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 99 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (29.8%), Canada (11.9%) and Australia (7.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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