Open Access
African Invertebrates
SCImago
Q2
WOS
Q3
Impact factor
0.8
SJR
0.426
CiteScore
1.0
Categories
Animal Science and Zoology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Insect Science
Paleontology
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Years of issue
2008-2025
journal names
African Invertebrates
AFR INVERTEBR
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations

Rhodes University
(2 publications)

University of Lausanne
(1 publication)

William Marsh Rice University
(1 publication)

Rhodes University
(2 publications)

University of Lausanne
(1 publication)

William Marsh Rice University
(1 publication)
Top-3 countries
Most cited in 5 years
Top-100
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African Invertebrates
161 citations, 11.36%
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Zootaxa
149 citations, 10.52%
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ZooKeys
73 citations, 5.15%
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Arachnology
26 citations, 1.83%
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Journal of Arachnology
23 citations, 1.62%
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PLoS ONE
23 citations, 1.62%
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Insects
19 citations, 1.34%
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Annales Zoologici
19 citations, 1.34%
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Paleontological Journal
18 citations, 1.27%
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Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa
18 citations, 1.27%
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African Entomology
16 citations, 1.13%
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Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
15 citations, 1.06%
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Journal of Natural History
14 citations, 0.99%
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Pedobiologia
14 citations, 0.99%
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African Zoology
13 citations, 0.92%
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PeerJ
12 citations, 0.85%
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Biodiversity Data Journal
12 citations, 0.85%
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Scientific Reports
12 citations, 0.85%
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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
12 citations, 0.85%
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Hydrobiologia
10 citations, 0.71%
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Organisms Diversity and Evolution
10 citations, 0.71%
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African Journal of Marine Science
10 citations, 0.71%
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Ecology and Evolution
9 citations, 0.64%
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Diversity
9 citations, 0.64%
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Journal of Insect Conservation
9 citations, 0.64%
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Invertebrate Systematics
9 citations, 0.64%
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Koedoe
8 citations, 0.56%
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Cretaceous Research
8 citations, 0.56%
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Systematic Entomology
8 citations, 0.56%
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Acta Tropica
8 citations, 0.56%
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Journal of Medical Entomology
8 citations, 0.56%
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Ecological Entomology
8 citations, 0.56%
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South African Journal of Science
7 citations, 0.49%
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Journal of Molluscan Studies
7 citations, 0.49%
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Journal of Hymenoptera Research
7 citations, 0.49%
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Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
7 citations, 0.49%
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Science of the Total Environment
6 citations, 0.42%
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Ecological Indicators
6 citations, 0.42%
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Fossil Record
6 citations, 0.42%
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Applied Soil Ecology
6 citations, 0.42%
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Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment
5 citations, 0.35%
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Biodiversity and Conservation
5 citations, 0.35%
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Biological Reviews
5 citations, 0.35%
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International Journal of Acarology
5 citations, 0.35%
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Zoologischer Anzeiger
5 citations, 0.35%
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International Journal of Legal Medicine
5 citations, 0.35%
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Aquaculture
5 citations, 0.35%
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Journal of African Earth Sciences
5 citations, 0.35%
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European Journal of Taxonomy
5 citations, 0.35%
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African Journal of Aquatic Science
5 citations, 0.35%
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Zoosystematica Rossica
5 citations, 0.35%
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Environmental Science and Pollution Research
5 citations, 0.35%
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Insect Systematics and Diversity
5 citations, 0.35%
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Agricultural and Forest Entomology
4 citations, 0.28%
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Zoology in the Middle East
4 citations, 0.28%
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Parasitology Research
4 citations, 0.28%
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Biological Invasions
4 citations, 0.28%
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Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
4 citations, 0.28%
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Arthropod Structure and Development
4 citations, 0.28%
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Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
4 citations, 0.28%
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Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
4 citations, 0.28%
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Environmental Entomology
4 citations, 0.28%
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Historical Biology
4 citations, 0.28%
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Parasites and Vectors
4 citations, 0.28%
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![]() Mitteilungen aus dem Museum fur Naturkunde in Berlin - Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
4 citations, 0.28%
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Canadian Entomologist
4 citations, 0.28%
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Palaeoentomology
4 citations, 0.28%
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
3 citations, 0.21%
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Biological Control
3 citations, 0.21%
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Journal of Insects as Food and Feed
3 citations, 0.21%
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Insect Conservation and Diversity
3 citations, 0.21%
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Journal of Helminthology
3 citations, 0.21%
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Annual Review of Entomology
3 citations, 0.21%
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Biological Conservation
3 citations, 0.21%
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Entomologica Americana
3 citations, 0.21%
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science
3 citations, 0.21%
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Malacologia
3 citations, 0.21%
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Journal of Entomological Science
3 citations, 0.21%
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Entomological Research
3 citations, 0.21%
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Journal of King Saud University - Science
3 citations, 0.21%
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Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
3 citations, 0.21%
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American Museum Novitates
3 citations, 0.21%
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Journal of Crustacean Biology
3 citations, 0.21%
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Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
3 citations, 0.21%
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Palaontologische Zeitschrift
3 citations, 0.21%
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Oriental Insects
3 citations, 0.21%
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Marine Biology Research
3 citations, 0.21%
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Forest Ecology and Management
3 citations, 0.21%
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Marine Biodiversity
3 citations, 0.21%
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
3 citations, 0.21%
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Biology
3 citations, 0.21%
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Arthropod Systematics and Phylogeny
3 citations, 0.21%
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The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology
3 citations, 0.21%
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Nouragues
3 citations, 0.21%
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Regional Studies in Marine Science
2 citations, 0.14%
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Crustaceana
2 citations, 0.14%
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Molluscan Research
2 citations, 0.14%
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Journal of Apicultural Research
2 citations, 0.14%
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Austral Entomology
2 citations, 0.14%
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Tijdschrift voor Entomologie
2 citations, 0.14%
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Pensoft Publishers
261 citations, 18.42%
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Elsevier
175 citations, 12.35%
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Magnolia Press
157 citations, 11.08%
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Springer Nature
137 citations, 9.67%
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Taylor & Francis
103 citations, 7.27%
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Wiley
89 citations, 6.28%
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MDPI
43 citations, 3.03%
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Oxford University Press
41 citations, 2.89%
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Arachology
26 citations, 1.83%
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
24 citations, 1.69%
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American Arachnological Society
23 citations, 1.62%
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Pleiades Publishing
21 citations, 1.48%
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Cambridge University Press
20 citations, 1.41%
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Museum and Institute of Zoology at the Polish Academy of Sciences
14 citations, 0.99%
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PeerJ
12 citations, 0.85%
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Frontiers Media S.A.
11 citations, 0.78%
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CSIRO Publishing
11 citations, 0.78%
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AOSIS
10 citations, 0.71%
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Academy of Science of South Africa
9 citations, 0.64%
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Brill
8 citations, 0.56%
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Entomological Society of Southern Africa/Entologiese Vereniging van Suidelike Afrika
8 citations, 0.56%
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Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences
7 citations, 0.49%
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6 citations, 0.42%
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South African Assn. For The Advancement Of Science
6 citations, 0.42%
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Entomological Society of America
6 citations, 0.42%
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Copernicus
5 citations, 0.35%
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Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle
5 citations, 0.35%
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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
5 citations, 0.35%
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National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
5 citations, 0.35%
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American Museum of Natural History (BioOne sponsored)
5 citations, 0.35%
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Walter de Gruyter
3 citations, 0.21%
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King Saud University
3 citations, 0.21%
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Wageningen Academic Publishers
3 citations, 0.21%
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Korean Biodiversity Information Facility
3 citations, 0.21%
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New York Entomological Society
3 citations, 0.21%
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Institute of Malacology
3 citations, 0.21%
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Georgia Entomological Society, Inc.
3 citations, 0.21%
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Acta Zoologica Hungarica
3 citations, 0.21%
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Academic Journals
3 citations, 0.21%
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Annual Reviews
3 citations, 0.21%
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Canadian Science Publishing
3 citations, 0.21%
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Natal Museum of South Africa
3 citations, 0.21%
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SAGE
2 citations, 0.14%
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University of Chicago Press
2 citations, 0.14%
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Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
2 citations, 0.14%
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IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.14%
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2 citations, 0.14%
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Academia Brasileira de Ciencias
2 citations, 0.14%
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Zoological Society of Japan
2 citations, 0.14%
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Inter-Research Science Center
2 citations, 0.14%
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SciELO
2 citations, 0.14%
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KMK Scientific Press
2 citations, 0.14%
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Japan Oil Chemists' Society
2 citations, 0.14%
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IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.14%
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Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
1 citation, 0.07%
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American Society for Microbiology
1 citation, 0.07%
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1 citation, 0.07%
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 citation, 0.07%
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Kansas Entomological Society
1 citation, 0.07%
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The Royal Society
1 citation, 0.07%
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1 citation, 0.07%
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Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
1 citation, 0.07%
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The Coleopterists Society
1 citation, 0.07%
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American Scientific Publishers
1 citation, 0.07%
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
1 citation, 0.07%
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Florida Entomologist Society
1 citation, 0.07%
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Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Geneve
1 citation, 0.07%
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Orthopterist's Society
1 citation, 0.07%
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Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
1 citation, 0.07%
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1 citation, 0.07%
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Entomological Society of Washington
1 citation, 0.07%
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Veterinary World
1 citation, 0.07%
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Tyumen State University
1 citation, 0.07%
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
1 citation, 0.07%
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Research Institut of Pomology and Floriculture
1 citation, 0.07%
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Arachnologische Arbeitsgemeinschaften Deutschlands
1 citation, 0.07%
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1 citation, 0.07%
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Arachnological Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.07%
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American Society of Parasitology
1 citation, 0.07%
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Korean Society of Food Science and Technology
1 citation, 0.07%
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1 citation, 0.07%
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The Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.07%
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PAGEPress Publications
1 citation, 0.07%
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PANORAMA Publishing House
1 citation, 0.07%
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Scientific Research Publishing
1 citation, 0.07%
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Mizo Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.07%
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Polish Academy of Sciences Chancellery
1 citation, 0.07%
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Korean Society of Horticultural Science
1 citation, 0.07%
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Rhodes University
2 publications, 0.67%
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University of Lausanne
1 publication, 0.33%
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William Marsh Rice University
1 publication, 0.33%
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University of Pretoria
1 publication, 0.33%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 0.33%
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Rhodes University
2 publications, 3.13%
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University of Lausanne
1 publication, 1.56%
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William Marsh Rice University
1 publication, 1.56%
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University of Pretoria
1 publication, 1.56%
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University of KwaZulu-Natal
1 publication, 1.56%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 2, 0.67%
South Africa
2 publications, 0.67%
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USA
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USA, 1, 0.33%
USA
1 publication, 0.33%
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Estonia
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Estonia, 1, 0.33%
Estonia
1 publication, 0.33%
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Greece
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Greece, 1, 0.33%
Greece
1 publication, 0.33%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 1, 0.33%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.33%
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South Africa
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South Africa, 2, 3.13%
South Africa
2 publications, 3.13%
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USA
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USA, 1, 1.56%
USA
1 publication, 1.56%
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Estonia
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Estonia, 1, 1.56%
Estonia
1 publication, 1.56%
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Greece
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Greece, 1, 1.56%
Greece
1 publication, 1.56%
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Switzerland
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Switzerland, 1, 1.56%
Switzerland
1 publication, 1.56%
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4 profile journal articles
Azarkina Galina

Institute of Systematics and Ecology of Animals of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
40 publications,
95 citations
h-index: 6
Research interests
Arachnology
Taxonomy
1 profile journal article
Goergen Georg
55 publications,
2 084 citations
h-index: 17