About the Journal

History

Revista Colombiana de Entomología was created during the first congress of the Colombian Society of Entomology held in 1973, as the official means of scientific dissemination of the Society. The issues were published in print from 1975 to 2017. Since 2018, the journal has been co-published by the Colombian Society of Entomology (SOCOLEN) and Universidad del Valle (Univalle) and is available only in electronic format.

Scope

Revista Colombiana de Entomología (RCdE) is an open access journal, published online with a continuous periodicity (semiannual). RCdE publishes original research articles, essays, scientific notes, book reviews and obituaries related to the area of insect science in English and Spanish. It also publishes review articles on general entomological topics, called "thematic reviews", however, these are only done by request of the Editorial Committee.

The journal focuses on papers in the area of entomology and related fields such as biodiversity, ecology, agriculture, human, veterinary and forensic medicine, physiology, systematics and taxonomy, biogeography and genetics that fall within the following topics:

  • Agricultural entomology.
  • Ecology and behavior.
  • Insect growth and development.
  • Insect anatomy and insect physiology.
  • Systematic entomology.
  • Medical, veterinary and forensic entomology.
  • Microbiology and molecular entomology.

For details see Instructions for authors.

https://journals.sagepub.com/author-instructions/RCE

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