About Entomology

Aims

Entomology is an international, peer-reviewed open ‎access journal of insect science, published semiannually online by MDPI. The main focus of the Entomology journal is fundamental entomology, with emphasis on insect systematics; phylogeny and evolution; paleoentomology; and technical entomology. The journal also covers fundamental research on arthropods, such as arachnids, myriapods and crustaceans.

We also expect submissions that ‎can overlap with a cross-section of topics as diverse ‎as molecular genetics; behavior; neuroscience; ‎biomechanics; biochemistry; systematics; physiology; ‎developmental biology; ecology; and paleontology.

Scope

The scope of this journal includes, but is not limited ‎to:‎

• Insect morphology, biology, ethology, taxonomy, physiology, ecology, etc.
• Insect systematics
• Phylogeny and evolution of insects
• Paleoentomology
• Technical entomology
• The study of arthropods (arachnids, myriapods and crustaceans)

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

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Copyright / Open Access

Articles published in Entomology will be Open-Access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The copyright is retained by the author(s). MDPI will insert the following note at the end of the published text:

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