Hans Klompen

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Hans Klompen is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Parasitology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hans Klompen has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 59 papers in Insect Science and 44 papers in Parasitology. Recurrent topics in Hans Klompen's work include Study of Mite Species (75 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (39 papers) and Bird parasitology and diseases (29 papers). Hans Klompen is often cited by papers focused on Study of Mite Species (75 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (39 papers) and Bird parasitology and diseases (29 papers). Hans Klompen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Brazil. Hans Klompen's co-authors include Jane Walker, James E. Keirans, Ivan G. Horak, William C. Black, David A. Grimaldi, Lorenza Béati, Samuel J. Bolton, Gilberto J. de Morães, Stephen C. Barker and Susan J. Dobson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hans Klompen

89 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

The Genus Rhipicephalus (Acari, Ixodidae). A Guide to the... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. The Genus Rhipicephalus (Acari, Ixodidae). A Guide to the Brown Ticks of the World
    2001 499 citations Hans Klompen et al. Journal of Parasitology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hans Klompen United States 21 1.2k 1.0k 705 587 243 97 1.8k
Jenő Kontschán Hungary 21 1.1k 0.9× 1.0k 1.0× 564 0.8× 749 1.3× 139 0.6× 260 1.7k
J. S. H. Klompen United States 16 765 0.6× 1.1k 1.1× 541 0.8× 691 1.2× 199 0.8× 34 1.5k
Olivier Plantard France 28 839 0.7× 1.6k 1.6× 964 1.4× 1.0k 1.8× 275 1.1× 79 2.6k
Barry M. OConnor United States 23 1.7k 1.3× 636 0.6× 1.1k 1.5× 160 0.3× 426 1.8× 201 2.3k
Valéria Castilho Onófrio Brazil 23 523 0.4× 1.4k 1.4× 282 0.4× 916 1.6× 242 1.0× 55 1.5k
Sebastián Muñoz‐Leal Brazil 22 481 0.4× 1.6k 1.6× 343 0.5× 1.1k 1.9× 185 0.8× 137 1.7k
Alicja Buczek Poland 23 590 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 322 0.5× 1.0k 1.7× 75 0.3× 107 1.4k
Dmitry A. Apanaskevich United States 15 808 0.7× 1.4k 1.3× 333 0.5× 1.1k 1.9× 88 0.4× 36 1.6k
Y. Rechav South Africa 25 650 0.5× 1.3k 1.3× 700 1.0× 656 1.1× 217 0.9× 87 1.7k
Pavel Široký Czechia 25 439 0.4× 929 0.9× 184 0.3× 584 1.0× 394 1.6× 74 1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hans Klompen

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All Works

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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2024). Myrmecophily among mesostigmatid mites. Insectes Sociaux. 72(3). 285–302.
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2024). Description of the second species of Cingulacarus Elsen (Acari, Mesostigmata, Diplogyniidae), and notes on the genus. Zootaxa. 5397(2). 225–238. 1 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2022). Description of a new species of Protodinychus (Mesostigmata: Protodinychidae), and a key to deutonymphs of the genus. Acarologia. 62(3). 585–596. 1 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2021). Phoretic mite infestations associated with Rhynchophorus palmarum (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in southern California. Systematic and Applied Acarology. 2 indexed citations
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Lado, Paula, Megan L. Smith, Bryan C. Carstens, & Hans Klompen. (2020). Population genetic structure and demographic history of the lone star tick, Amblyomma americanum (Ixodida: Ixodidae): New evidence supporting old records. Molecular Ecology. 29(15). 2810–2823. 11 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2020). The biology of Megalolaelaps colossus (Acari: Dermanyssina). Experimental and Applied Acarology. 80(2). 167–181. 3 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2018). A new species of Opilioacaridae (Parasitiformes: Opilioacarida) from Belize with some observations on life history and behavior. Systematic and Applied Acarology. 23(1). 132–132. 3 indexed citations
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Lado, Paula, Barbara A. Qurollo, Cathy V. Williams, Randall E. Junge, & Hans Klompen. (2018). The microbiome of Haemaphysalis lemuris (Acari: Ixodidae), a possible vector of pathogens of endangered lemur species in Madagascar. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 9(5). 1252–1260. 16 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2016). Macrodinychus mites as parasitoids of invasive ants: an overlooked parasitic association. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29995–29995. 17 indexed citations
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Bochkov, André V., Barry M. OConnor, & Hans Klompen. (2015). A review of the mite subfamily Harpirhynchinae (Acariformes: Harpirhynchidae)—parasites of New World birds (Aves: Neognathae). Zootaxa. 4023(1). 1–130. 5 indexed citations
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Whiteman, Noah K., Pablo Sánchez, Jane Merkel, Hans Klompen, & Patricia G. Parker. (2006). CRYPTIC HOST SPECIFICITY OF AN AVIAN SKIN MITE (EPIDERMOPTIDAE) VECTORED BY LOUSEFLIES (HIPPOBOSCIDAE) ASSOCIATED WITH TWO ENDEMIC GALÁPAGOS BIRD SPECIES. Journal of Parasitology. 92(6). 1218–1228. 38 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2006). Phylogeny of parasitiform mites (Acari) based on rRNA. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 43(3). 936–951. 107 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (2003). The family Opilioacaridae (Acari: Parasitiformes) in North and Central America, with description of four new species. Acarologia. 42(4). 299–322. 24 indexed citations
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Kim, Cheol-Min & Hans Klompen. (2001). A new genus and species of Paramegistidae (Mesostigmata: Trigynaspida) associated with millipedes from Mexico. Acarologia. 42(1). 39–52. 9 indexed citations
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Gerdeman, Beverly S., et al.. (2000). Insights into the biology of a mite-millipede association. Fragmenta Faunistica. 43. 223–227. 12 indexed citations
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Klompen, Hans, et al.. (1994). Contribution to the taxonomy of the genus Spinturnix (Acari: Spinturnicidae), with the erection of a new genus, Emballonuria. Folia Parasitologica. 41(4). 287–304. 21 indexed citations

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