Journal profile · Entomology
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
ISSN 0013-8797 · Entomological Society of Washington · UNITED STATES · Quarterly · Founded 1884
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington: CAS Zone 4 · Agricultural & Forestry Sciences (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.44; subscription journal; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 57 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington is published by Entomological Society of Washington 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, Plant and animal studies and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, together about 31.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington is published four times a year in January, April, July, and October. The journal publishes on all aspects of original research in entomology. Subject matter includes systematics, taxonomy, biology, behavior, ecology, morphology, genetics, and other topics.
Source: LetPub
Research area (LetPub): Entomology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences12.1%
- Plant and animal studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences11%
- Lepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.4%
- Hemiptera Insect StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.8%
- Forest Insect Ecology and ManagementEnvironmental Science6.5%
- Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogenyAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.4%
- Fossil Insects in AmberAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.4%
- Insect behavior and control techniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
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
- 0.44LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.22LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.44LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24LetPub ·
- h-index
- 29OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 176OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.44OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 47LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 1,759 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 57 | 1 | 22 |
| 2024 | 71 | 2 | 52 |
| 2023 | 35 | 1 | 22 |
| 2022 | 78 | 3 | 98 |
| 2021 | 59 | 1 | 155 |
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)
- over 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
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
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
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.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Entomological Society of Washington
- Country or region
- UNITED STATES
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1884
- ISSN
- 0013-8797
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington
What CAS zone is Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 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 Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.44; CiteScore 0.7, h-index 29.
How long does peer review take at Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington?
Authors report an average review time of over 12 weeks; 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.
Which databases index Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington open access, and what is the APC?
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .