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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 32 2213 2013 18 17 99 2920

Gunilla Ståhls publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gunilla Ståhls between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gunilla Ståhls published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 3.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2019. 9 of the 114 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2019. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 3 publications
1989 2025

114 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gunilla Ståhls: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 2
2004 1
2005 3
2006 5
2007 6
2008 9
2009 3
2010 3
2011 2
2012 4
2013 8
2014 7
2015 3
2016 6
2017 3
2018 5
2019 10
2020 8
2021 5
2022 6
2023 2
2024 6
2025 3
Total 114
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Gunilla Ståhls publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gunilla Ståhls sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 99–103 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 99 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97 99
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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Gunilla Ståhls D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gunilla Ståhls sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 32 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143 32
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
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Overview

Gunilla Ståhls is affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland and has contributed extensively to the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular focus on insect-related studies. Their work spans multiple subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science, Genetics, Ecology, and Ecological Modeling.

Their research topics encompass:

  • Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
  • Insect behavior and control techniques
  • Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
  • Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change

Ståhls has published a number of papers in various scientific venues, with notable recent works including:

  • "Global population genetic structure and demographic trajectories of the black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens" (2021), published in BMC Biology
  • "A molecular-based identification resource for the arthropods of Finland" (2021), published in Molecular Ecology Resources
  • "The puzzling mitochondrial phylogeography of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens), the commercially most important insect protein species" (2020), published in BMC Evolutionary Biology
  • "National records of 3000 European bee and hoverfly species: A contribution to pollinator conservation" (2023), published in Insect Conservation and Diversity
  • "A multigene phylogeny of the eristaline flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae), with emphasis on the subtribe Criorhinina" (2021), published in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

Frequent publication venues for Ståhls' work include:

  • Research Ideas and Outcomes
  • European Journal of Taxonomy
  • BMC Biology
  • Molecular Ecology Resources
  • BMC Evolutionary Biology

Collaboration is evident in their work, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Santos Rojo
  • Snežana Radenković
  • Ante Vujić
  • Mihajla Djan
  • Martin Hauser

Best Publications

  • Phylogeny of Syrphidae (Diptera) inferred from combined analysis of molecular and morphological characters

    Gunilla Ståhls;Heikki Hippa;Graham Rotheray;Jyrki Muona

  • Anchored enrichment dataset for true flies (order Diptera) reveals insights into the phylogeny of flower flies (family Syrphidae).

    Andrew Donovan Young;Andrew Donovan Young;Alan R. Lemmon;Jeffrey H. Skevington;Jeffrey H. Skevington;Ximo Mengual

  • First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification

    Ximo Mengual;Gunilla Ståhls;Santos Rojo

  • COI barcodes for identification of Merodon hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of Lesvos Island, Greece.

    G. Ståhls;A. Vujic;C. Pérez‐Bañon;S. Radenkovic

  • Phylogenetic relationships and taxonomic ranking of pipizine flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with implications for the evolution of aphidophagy.

    Ximo Mengual;Gunilla Ståhls;Santos Rojo

  • MtDNA COI barcodes reveal cryptic diversity in the Baetis vernus group (Ephemeroptera, Baetidae)

    Gunilla Ståhls;Eino Savolainen

  • Systematics of Pipizini and taxonomy of European Pipiza Fallen: molecular and morphological evidence (Diptera, Syrphidae)

    Ante Vujić;Gunilla Ståhls;Jelena Ačanski;Hans Bartsch

  • High molecular and phenotypic diversity in the Merodon avidus complex (Diptera, Syrphidae): cryptic speciation in a diverse insect taxon

    Vesna Milankov;Jasmina Ludoški;Gunilla Ståhls;Jelena Stamenković

  • Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae).

    Menno Reemer;Gunilla Stahls

  • DNA barcodes: Evaluating the potential of COI to diffentiate closely related species of Elachista (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae) from Australia

    Lauri Kaila;Gunilla Ståhls

  • Genetic diversity of populations of Merodon aureus and M. cinereus species complexes (Diptera, Syrphidae): integrative taxonomy and implications for conservation priorities on the Balkan Peninsula

    Vesna Milankov;Gunilla Ståhls;Jelena Stamenković;Ante Vujić

  • Systematics and taxonomy of the ruficornis group of genus Merodon Meigen (Diptera: Syrphidae)

    Ante Vujić;Snežana Radenković;Gunilla STåHLS;Jelena Ačanski

  • Three new cryptic species of the genus Merodon Meigen (Diptera: Syrphidae) from the island of Lesvos (Greece)

    Snežana Radenković;Ante Vujić;Gunilla Ståhls;Celeste Pérez-Bañón

  • Integrative taxonomy of Iberian Merodon species (Diptera, Syrphidae)

    X Mengual;G Stahls;A Vujic;M Marcos-Garcia

  • Three new hoverfly species from Greece (Diptera: Syrphidae).

    Snežana Radenković;Laura Likov;Gunilla Ståhls;Santos Rojo

  • The genus Afrosyrphus Curran (Diptera, Syrphidae), with a description of a new species

    Ximo Mengual;Axel Ssymank;Jeffrey H. Skevington;Menno Reemer

  • Molecular phylogeny of Allograpta (Diptera, Syrphidae) reveals diversity of lineages and non-monophyly of phytophagous taxa

    Ximo Mengual;Gunilla Ståhls;Santos Rojo

  • Molecular and Morphological Inference of Three Cryptic Species within the Merodon aureus Species Group (Diptera: Syrphidae)

    Ljiljana Šašić;Jelena Ačanski;Ante Vujić;Gunilla Ståhls

  • Two new species of the genus Merodon Meigen 1803 (Diptera: Syrphidae) from the island of Lesvos (Greece), in the eastern Mediterranean

    Ante Vujic;Celeste Pérez-Bañòn;Snezana Radenkovic;Gunilla Stahls

  • Defining species boundaries in the Merodon avidus complex (Diptera, Syrphidae) using integrative taxonomy, with the description of a new species

    Jelena Ačanski;Ante Vujić;Mihajla Djan;Dragana Obreht Vidaković

  • Morphological characters of adult Syrphidae: descriptions and phylogenetic utility

    Heikki Hippa;Gunilla Ståhls

Frequent Co-Authors

Theodora Petanidou
Theodora Petanidou University of the Aegean
Jeffery K. Tomberlin
Jeffery K. Tomberlin Texas A&M University
Pedro Cardoso
Pedro Cardoso University of Lisbon
Ilkka Hanski
Ilkka Hanski University of Helsinki
Thomas Tscheulin
Thomas Tscheulin University of the Aegean
Rudolf Meier
Rudolf Meier Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Lauri Kaila
Lauri Kaila University of Helsinki
Stefanos P. Sgardelis
Stefanos P. Sgardelis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Florian Leiber
Florian Leiber Research Institute of Organic Agriculture
Laura Gasco
Laura Gasco University of Turin

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