Latitudinal insect body size clines revisited: a critical evaluation of the saw-tooth model

David Carrasco

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01864.x

Latitudinal insect body size clines revisited: a critical evaluation of the saw-tooth model

David Carrasco

Department of Plant Protection Biology

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Abstract

4. The consistencies of development time and growth rate clines suggest a common mechanism underlying the observations. Such a mechanism is discussed in relation to the complex interdependencies among the traits.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1184-1195
Number of pages	12
Journal	Journal of Animal Ecology
Volume	80
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2656.2011.01864.x
Publication status	Published - 2011

Keywords

animal model
converse Bergmann cline
countergradient variation
genetic correlation
Geometridae
growth rate
life history
voltinism

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Latitudinal insect body size clines revisited: a critical evaluation of the saw-tooth model

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