Florida Entomologist

Florida Entomologist

Discipline	Entomology
Language	English
Edited  by	James Nation
Publication details
Former name(s)	The Florida Buggist
History	1917–present
Publisher	Florida Entomological Society
Frequency	Quarterly
Open access	Yes
Impact factor	1.1 (2023)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Fla. Entomol.
Indexing CODEN (alt  · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR  · NLM (alt) · Scopus
ISSN	0015-4040  (print) 1938-5102  (web)
Florida Buggist
ISSN	1930-4013  (print) 2163-632X  (web)
Links
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The Florida Entomologist is a quarterly open access scientific journal published by the Florida Entomological Society. Founded in 1917 as The Florida Buggist, obtaining its current name in 1920. ^[1] Manuscripts from all disciplines of entomology are accepted for consideration. The editor-in-chief is James Nation (University of Florida). According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2023 impact factor of 1.1. ^[2]

It is notable as the first journal to experiment with a hybrid open access business model. ^[3]

References

1. John L. Capinera. 2017. A Short History of Florida Entomologist in Recognition of 100 Years of Publication. Florida Entomologist 100(1):1-4. https://doi.org/10.1653/024.100.0101
2. "Florida Entomologist". 2023 Journal Citation Reports (Science ed.). Clarivate. 2024 – via Web of Science.
3. Walker, Thomas (1998). "Free Internet Access to Traditional Journals". American Scientist. 86 (5): 463. Bibcode:1998AmSci..86..463W. doi:10.1511/1998.5.463.

Further reading

• Denmark H. A. 1993. An overview of the history of the Florida Entomological Society on its diamond or seventy-fifth anniversary (1916–1992). Florida Entomologist 76: 407–416.
• Tissot A.N., Murphey Jr. M., Waites R.E. 1954. A brief history of entomology in Florida. Florida Entomologist 37: 51–71.

External links

• Official website