Journal profile · ENTOMOLOGY
JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY
ISSN 1302-0250 · eISSN 2651-3579 · Gazi Entomological Research Society · TURKEY · Tri-annual
JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.65; fully open access; review about 3 months (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 42 articles a year; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY is published by Gazi Entomological Research Society and is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny and Forest Insect Ecology and Management, together about 30.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Journal of the Entomological Research Society (J. Entomol. Res. Soc.) accepts and publishes original research articles in all fields of entomology.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ENTOMOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.8%
- Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogenyAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.3%
- Forest Insect Ecology and ManagementEnvironmental Science8.4%
- Plant and animal studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.1%
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and DistributionAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.9%
- Insect Pest Control StrategiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.7%
- Lepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.4%
- Diptera species taxonomy and behaviorAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Entomology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Entomology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Agricultural & Forestry Sciences Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Agricultural & Forestry Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Entomology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.65LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 10LetPub ·
- h-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 41OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 28.6%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 1.54%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 42LetPub ·
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 3 monthsLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Single-anonymous peer review, at least 2 reviewersPublisher website · model-extracted
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 200 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 5
- Reference style
- APA
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 4
Article types accepted3
- regular research papersThe journal publishes regular research papers and review articles.Length not stated
- review articlesThe journal publishes regular research papers and review articles.Length not stated
- short communicationsBrief and timely reports may be submitted as short communications, where articles with less detailed results and evaluations sections can be accepted as short c…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Peer review
- Authorship
Manuscripts in Arial 12, double spacing, MS Word, not exceeding 30 pages. Model summary
The manuscripts should be written in Arial with 12 type size with double spacing in Microsoft Office Word. The paragraphs should not be indented. The Manuscripts in general should not exceed 30 pages.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
All authors guarantee that:∗The manuscript submitted is their own original work.∗This Article has not been published before and is not being considered for publication elsewhere.∗The text, illustrations and graphs included in the manuscript are original.∗The Author(s) assigns to Journal of the Entomological Research Society exclusive copyright and related rights in the Article, including the right…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Editors evaluate all manuscripts first; those meeting minimum criteria are sent to at least 2 expert reviewers. Model summary
The Editors first evaluate all manuscripts. At this stage, manuscripts that fail to be original, have serious scientific flaws, have poor grammar or English language, or are outside the aims and scope of the Journal will be rejected. Those that meet the minimum criteria are passed onto at least 2 experts for review.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Gazi Entomological Research Society
- Country or region
- TURKEY
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Tri-annual
- ISSN
- 1302-0250
- Electronic ISSN
- 2651-3579
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 28, Issue 2 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY
What CAS zone is JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Entomology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Agricultural & Forestry Sciences. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.65; CiteScore 1.2, h-index 16.
How long does peer review take at JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 months; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 200 words; Keywords: ≥ 5; Reference style: APA; Suggested reviewers: Required, 4. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY open access, and what is the APC?
JOURNAL OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH SOCIETY is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .