Journal profile · ZOOLOGY
Redia-Journal of Zoology
ISSN 0370-4327 · Coppini · ITALY
Redia-Journal of Zoology: CAS Zone 4 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.59; fully open access; review over 12 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 35 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Redia-Journal of Zoology is published by Coppini and is in Zone 4 of Biology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, together about 26.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Redia supports its long history of basic and applied research in entomology and invertebrate zoology in the field of crop and forest tree protection responding at the same time to the increasing need of innovation and technological improvement. The Editors will continue to give attention to fundamental studies on taxonomy and biology of insects, mite and nematodes in agricultural and forest ecosystems, also by means of the molecular biology (biosystematics), and to accept works on the applied research to prevent and control the pest infestations including biological control and biotechnologies. Generally speaking, within its scope, the journal is aimed to give information on studies and researches on basic and applied zoology and entomology in the field of the crop and forest protection, in the frame of an international and interdisciplinary scientific system. At the same time, to give by the journal also practical information to the field operators in agriculture and forests is one of the most remarkable and demanded purposes.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): ZOOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Forest Insect Ecology and ManagementEnvironmental Science11.4%
- Insect-Plant Interactions and ControlAgricultural and Biological Sciences9.1%
- Lepidoptera: Biology and TaxonomyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6.4%
- Insect Pest Control StrategiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.5%
- Nematode management and characterization studiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.5%
- Coleoptera Taxonomy and DistributionAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.2%
- Research on scale insectsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Entomological Studies and EcologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Zoology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Zoology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Zoology | 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
- 0.59LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.43LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.88LetPub ·
- h-index
- 9LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 25OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 269 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | 13 |
| 2024 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | 32 |
| 2022 | 25 | 25 | 78 |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 | 86 |
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
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 prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 150–250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 4
- Reference style
- Author–date
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Peer review, Plagiarism
- License & copyright
Accepted papers become copyright of the journal (CREA-DC). Model summary
Papers accepted become the copyright of the journal © - CREA - DC, Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria (Council for Agricultural Research and Economics) - Centro di ricerca Difesa e Certificazione (Research Centre for Plant Protection and Certification).
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Papers not conforming to the journal's aims are returned to authors. Model summary
Papers which do not conform to the aims of the journal will be returned to the Authors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Plagiarism
Originality: articles must be new scientific contributions not previously published. Model summary
Articles should be new scientific contributions not previously published.
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
- Coppini
- Country or region
- ITALY
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 0370-4327
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Redia-Journal of Zoology
What CAS zone is Redia-Journal of Zoology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Redia-Journal of Zoology is in Zone 4 of Biology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Zoology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Biology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Redia-Journal of Zoology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.59; CiteScore 1.4, h-index 13.
How long does peer review take at Redia-Journal of Zoology?
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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Redia-Journal of Zoology?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 150–250 words; Keywords: ≥ 4; Reference style: Author–date. 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 Redia-Journal of Zoology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Redia-Journal of Zoology is indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Is Redia-Journal of Zoology open access, and what is the APC?
Redia-Journal of Zoology 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: .