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American Entomologist Citation Generator

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American Entomologist citation examples

The same three sources formatted in American Entomologist — an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author:

Journal article
Rivera M, Chen D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication. 12(3):145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145
Book
Okafor A. 2019. The craft of research writing. 2nd ed. Cambridge: University Press.
Website
Larsen S. 2023 May 14. How peer review works. Open Science Digest. [accessed 2024 Jan 10]. https://www.example.org/peer-review.
In-text citation (for the journal article)
(Rivera and Chen 2021)

About American Entomologist

Citation style for American Entomologist. From the Citation Style Language repository.

When to use American Entomologist: When submitting to or citing in publications that use the American Entomologist style. Common in: United States.

Subject areas: biology.

Formatting rules: American Entomologist follows the formatting of Entomological Society Of America, the parent style it is based on.

How to use this American Entomologist generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "American Entomologist" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about American Entomologist

What is American Entomologist?
Citation style for American Entomologist. From the Citation Style Language repository.
When should I use American Entomologist?
When submitting to or citing in publications that use the American Entomologist style.
What does an in-text citation look like in American Entomologist?
American Entomologist is an author–date style: in-text citations name the author and year, and the reference list is alphabetized by author. Citing our sample journal article in the text looks like: (Rivera and Chen 2021)
What does a American Entomologist reference list entry look like?
A journal article formatted in American Entomologist looks like this: Rivera M, Chen D. 2021. The mapping of meaning: A study of citation practice. Journal of Scholarly Communication. 12(3):145–162. https://doi.org/10.1000/jsc.2021.145
How can I generate a American Entomologist citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select American Entomologist as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.