Insects Journal Citation Rate 2026
2075-4450
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
CH
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Insects
Insects (I) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Insect Pest Control Strategies and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2075-4450. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.34 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $1949 USD. OpenAlex records 8,482 works and 119,627 citations, with an h-index of 105.
Insects Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Insects has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.34, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Insect Pest Control Strategies research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Insects makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1949 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Insects should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Insects against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Insects
- Budget $1949 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Insect Pest Control Strategies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Insect and Pesticide Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 2075-4450 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $1949 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Insects is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1949.
In our subject taxonomy, Insects is classified under Insect Pest Control Strategies, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Insect and Pesticide Research and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control.
Insects is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.343.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.343 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S28057480
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