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Status
Active
Coverage
2007–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
5
SJR · SCImago
0.791
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
40
Best quartile
Q1 · 88th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insect Science | 22 / 193 | 88th | Q1 |
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Fly
Fly is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Landes Bioscience.
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ISSN 1933-6934Verify ISSN ↗1933-6942Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Landes Bioscience
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEOpen Access
5
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)
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Listed in DOAJ
Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Fly indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2007–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.
What quartile is Fly in Scopus?
Fly is Q1 in Insect Science (rank 22 of 193), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Fly?
Fly is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 88th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.791, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 40.
How much does it cost to publish in Fly?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,860 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Fly and what is its ISSN?
Fly is published by Landes Bioscience. Its print ISSN is 1933-6934 and its online ISSN is 1933-6942.
Is Fly in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Fly open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Fly? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Fly has an h-index of 48 and a 2-year mean of 3.12 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #19 of 187 Scopus journals in Insect Science.
48
h-index
3.12
2-yr mean citations
317
i10-index
900
works indexed
23,863
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,860
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#19 of 187 Top 11% Insect Science
Fly published 13 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 36. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Fly? — latest 74 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 74 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (33.5%), Japan (15.7%) and Switzerland (7.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Fly? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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