Gavin R. Broad

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Gavin R. Broad is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gavin R. Broad has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 48 papers in Genetics and 44 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Gavin R. Broad's work include Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny (91 papers), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (43 papers) and Plant and animal studies (39 papers). Gavin R. Broad is often cited by papers focused on Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny (91 papers), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (43 papers) and Plant and animal studies (39 papers). Gavin R. Broad collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Finland and Germany. Gavin R. Broad's co-authors include Donаld L. J. Quicke, Mark Shaw, Nina Laurenne, M. G. Fitton, Ilari E. Sääksjärvi, I. D. Gauld, David B. Wahl, Tamara Spasojevic, Seraina Klopfstein and Michel J. Kaiser and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Gavin R. Broad

102 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Sequence locally, think globally: The Darwin Tree of Life Project

2022 172 citations Mark Blaxter, Nova Mieszkowska et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gavin R. Broad United Kingdom	20	1.2k	613	552	504	209	116	1.7k
Daegan Inward United Kingdom	17	981 0.8×	536 0.9×	914 1.7×	553 1.1×	286 1.4×	29	1.9k
Mark Deyrup United States	26	1.0k 0.9×	760 1.2×	826 1.5×	507 1.0×	299 1.4×	106	1.7k
Miguel A. Alonso-Zarazaga Spain	15	1.6k 1.3×	514 0.8×	305 0.6×	641 1.3×	291 1.4×	90	1.9k
Pierfilippo Cerretti Italy	25	1.2k 1.1×	848 1.4×	311 0.6×	467 0.9×	172 0.8×	117	1.6k
Nate B. Hardy United States	25	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.8×	460 0.8×	385 0.8×	401 1.9×	60	2.1k
Alessio De Biase Italy	17	674 0.6×	559 0.9×	260 0.5×	504 1.0×	266 1.3×	56	1.2k
Merrill A. Peterson United States	18	819 0.7×	578 0.9×	459 0.8×	455 0.9×	303 1.4×	36	1.4k
Antonio Carapelli Italy	26	1.2k 1.0×	589 1.0×	660 1.2×	689 1.4×	261 1.2×	97	2.3k
Reginaldo Constantino Brazil	22	1.1k 0.9×	588 1.0×	1.1k 2.1×	177 0.4×	152 0.7×	68	1.7k
Ivan Löbl Switzerland	20	1.2k 1.0×	610 1.0×	494 0.9×	478 0.9×	248 1.2×	124	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gavin R. Broad

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Folly, Arran J., James Galloway, Stefan Schmidt, et al.. (2025). DNA from museum samples of a parasitoid wasp genus (Braconidae: Syntretus ) offers novel insights into host‐parasitoid interactions. Insect Conservation and Diversity. 18(3). 319–329.

Broad, Gavin R., et al.. (2024). Small jewels: two new species of the rare genus Masona van Achterberg (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonoidea, Braconidae), with a catalogue of world species and comments on the peculiar morphology of the genus. European Journal of Taxonomy. 925. 2 indexed citations

Noort, Simon van, Terry S. Reynolds, Filippo Di Giovanni, et al.. (2024). Species richness estimation of the Afrotropical Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). PLoS ONE. 19(7). e0307404–e0307404. 2 indexed citations

Shimizu, Akira, Gavin R. Broad, Jin Yoshimura, & James P. Pitts. (2022). First records of the spider wasps Ctenocerus Dahlbom and Paraclavelia Haupt from Asia, with discussions on the systematics of Ctenocerinae (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). European Journal of Taxonomy. 845. 1 indexed citations

Spasojevic, Tamara, Gavin R. Broad, & Seraina Klopfstein. (2022). Revision of 18 ichneumonid fossil species (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) highlights the need for open nomenclature in palaeontology. Fossil record. 25(1). 187–212. 7 indexed citations

Blaxter, Mark, Nova Mieszkowska, Federica Di Palma, et al.. (2022). Sequence locally, think globally: The Darwin Tree of Life Project. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(4). 172 indexed citations breakdown →

Belokobylskij, Sergey А., et al.. (2021). The tribe Rhaconotini (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Doryctinae) of South Korea, with description of a new Rhaconotus Ruthe species. Zootaxa. 5040(3). 404–413. 1 indexed citations

Klopfstein, Seraina, Bernardo F. Santos, Mark Shaw, et al.. (2019). Darwin wasps: a new name heralds renewed efforts to unravel the evolutionary history of Ichneumonidae. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1. ec01006–ec01006. 48 indexed citations

Shaw, Mark & Gavin R. Broad. (2018). Two examples of anterior / posterior gynandromorphism in Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera). 1 indexed citations

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Broad, Gavin R., Mark Shaw, & M. G. Fitton. (2018). Ichneumonid wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): their classification and biology. 48 indexed citations

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Klopfstein, Seraina, Tamara Spasojevic, Gavin R. Broad, et al.. (2018). Hybrid capture data unravel a rapid radiation of pimpliform parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimpliformes). Systematic Entomology. 44(2). 361–383. 38 indexed citations

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Spasojevic, Tamara, Gavin R. Broad, Andrew M. R. Bennett, & Seraina Klopfstein. (2017). Ichneumonid parasitoid wasps from the Early Eocene Green River Formation: five new species and a revision of the known fauna (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Paläontologische Zeitschrift. 92(1). 35–63. 21 indexed citations

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Broad, Gavin R., et al.. (2015). Lymantrichneumon disparis (Poda, 1761) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), a genus and species new to Britain.. Entomologist s Gazette. 66(3). 216–218. 1 indexed citations

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Bennett, Andrew M. R., Ilari E. Sääksjärvi, & Gavin R. Broad. (2013). Revision of the New World species of Erythrodolius (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Sisyrostolinae), with a key to the world species. Zootaxa. 3702(5). 424–36. 5 indexed citations

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Khalaim, Andrey I. & Gavin R. Broad. (2013). Tersilochinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of Costa Rica, part 2. Genera Megalochus gen. nov. and Stethantyx Townes. Zootaxa. 3693(2). 221–66. 8 indexed citations

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Salisbury, Andrew & Gavin R. Broad. (2011). The hyperparasitoid Mesochorus lilioceriphilus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae), an addition to the parasitoid complex of the lily beetle in Britain.. 24(2). 95–99. 1 indexed citations

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Baker, Edward A. & Gavin R. Broad. (2009). Eight aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) new to Britain.. 22(4). 187–197. 3 indexed citations

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Quicke, Donаld L. J., et al.. (2004). Discovery of calcium enrichment in cutting teeth of parasitic wasp ovipositors (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea). African Entomology. 12(2). 259–264. 19 indexed citations

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Quicke, Donаld L. J., et al.. (2003). Host location behaviour and a new host record for Gabunia aff. togoensis Krieger (Hymenoptera : Ichneumonidae : Cryptinae) in Kibale Forest National Park, West Uganda. African Entomology. 11(2). 308–310. 3 indexed citations

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Laurenne, Nina, Robert Belshaw, Gavin R. Broad, & Donаld L. J. Quicke. (2000). Molecular confirmation of host records for ichneumonoid parasitoids of wood-boring beetle larvae.. Journal of Hymenoptera Research. 9(2). 241–245. 1 indexed citations

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