JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

metrics 2024

Connecting Research to Real-World Insect Challenges

Introduction

JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR, published by SPRINGER/PLENUM PUBLISHERS, stands as a pivotal platform for disseminating cutting-edge research in the fields of insect science and behavioral ecology. Since its inception in 1988, the journal has continuously contributed to our understanding of insect behavior and its ecological implications, boasting an impressive range of studies that address both evolutionary and systemic perspectives. With its current rankings placing it in the Q3 quartile for both Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science categories, the journal is positioned within the competitive landscape of agricultural and biological sciences, offering insightful contributions to practitioners and academics alike. Although currently not an open-access journal, it ensures wide accessibility through numerous academic institutions and libraries, thereby fostering global collaboration. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with the rich array of articles that not only advance theoretical knowledge but also inform practical applications in managing insect populations and preserving biodiversity.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.31
Journal Impact Factor1.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index55
Journal IF Without Self1.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.09
Influence0.34
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life17.70
Citing Half Life14.70
JCI0.47
Total Documents1244
WOS Total Citations1456
SCIMAGO Total Citations4265
SCIMAGO SELF Citations253
Scopus Journal Rank0.31
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.98
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.97
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.11

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Insect Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #113/181
Percentile 37.57
Quartile Q3
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #505/721
Percentile 29.96
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ENTOMOLOGY
Rank 71/109
Percentile 35.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENTOMOLOGY
Rank 71/109
Percentile 34.86
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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