Research Guides: Entomology: Some important entomology journals

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Journals That Matter In Your Field

Here are some of the most important journals in this field. If you are off campus, you may be asked to enter your UARK username and password; Note: the Shults Center, aka the Farm, is off-campus. If you log in through the VPN, GlobalProtect, your computer will act as though you are on campus, and access will be easier.

Annals of the Entomological Society of America
The flagship journal of the largest organization of its type.
Journal of Insect Science
The most important open-access journal in this field.
Canadian Entomologist
A Canadian journal of international importance. Covers insects and their kin internationally; native North American and invasive species in North America are a focus.
Journal of Economic Entomology
From the Entomological Society of America: the most important journal about insects that do damage to crops and livestock.
Environmental Entomology
How insects react to their environment, related to soil, water, plant life, weather and climatic conditions; some focus on behavioral interactions with predators and parasites. From the Entomological Society of America.
Entomologica Americana
This journal is from the Entomological Society of New York is perhaps the best and the brightest of these state association journals.
Entomological News
The Entomological Society of America's vehicle for brief papers in the field.
Florida Entomologist
Focused on insects which cause damage in warmer climates, especially the SE U.S., it has an international reputation.
Journal of Parasitology
Many parasites are delivered or vectored by insects or arthropods. This is published by the American Society of Parasitologists.
Coleopterists Bulletin
Beetles are numerous and devastating as pests, but also extremely important in the ecological cycle-- perhaps best known as scavengers and decomposers, or the clean-up crew..