Journal of Medical Entomology

Aims & Scope

Journal of Medical Entomology is published bimonthly in January, March, May, July, September, and November.

The journal publishes reports on all phases of medical entomology and medical acarology, including the systematics and biology of insects, acarines, and other arthropods of public health and veterinary significance.

In addition to full-length research articles, the journal publishes Reviews, interpretive articles in a Forum section, Short Communications, and Letters to the Editor.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.771

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	119

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Immunology and Microbiology, Medicine and Veterinary, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Review Article 1: The Epidemiology of Tick-Borne Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Asia, Europe, and Africa23

  Citation: 768

  Authors: Harry

• Temperature-Dependent Development and Survival Rates of Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

  Citation: 461

  Authors: L. M., K. J., R. C., R. E.

• Vector Competence of North American Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) for West Nile Virus

  Citation: 451

  Authors: Michael J., Monica L., David J., James W.

• Flies as Forensic Indicators

  Citation: 447

  Authors: Bernard

• Influence of Temperature on Immature Development, Survival, Longevity, Fecundity, and Gonotrophic Cycles of<i>Aedes albopictus</i>, Vector of Chikungunya and Dengue in the Indian Ocean

  Citation: 418

  Authors: H., G., A., D.

• An Update on the Potential of North American Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) to Transmit West Nile Virus

  Citation: 390

  Authors: Michael J., David J., Michael R., Monica L., Theodore G., Jamie A.

• Longitudinal Studies of<i>Aedes aegypti</i>(Diptera: Culicidae) in Thailand and Puerto Rico: Blood Feeding Frequency

  Citation: 371

  Authors: Thomas W., Priyanie H., Amy C., Leslie H., Gary G., Daniel, Pattamaporn, John D.

• County-Scale Distribution of<i>Ixodes scapularis</i>and<i>Ixodes pacificus</i>(Acari: Ixodidae) in the Continental United States

  Citation: 368

  Authors: Rebecca J., Lars, Charles B.

• Rearing Methods for the Black Soldier Fly (Diptera: Stratiomyidae): Table 1

  Citation: 365

  Authors: D. Craig, Jeffery K., John A., Barbara C., Sonya M.

• Pictorial Key to the Adults of Hard Ticks, Family Ixodidae (Ixodida: Ixodoidea), East of the Mississippi River

  Citation: 354

  Authors: James E., Taina R.

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