| review article | Q7318358 |
| scholarly article | Q13442814 |
| P356 | DOI | 10.1111/J.1469-185X.2009.00097.X |
| P698 | PubMed publication ID | 20015316 |
| P50 | author | Steven L. Chown | Q42666979 |
| Kevin J. Gaston | Q58316583 | ||
| P2860 | cites work | The role of neuropeptides in caterpillar nutritional ecology | Q36679958 |
| P433 | issue | 1 | |
| P921 | main subject | macroecology | Q1886501 |
| P304 | page(s) | 139-169 | |
| P577 | publication date | 2009-12-10 | |
| P1433 | published in | Biological Reviews | Q2500948 |
| P1476 | title | Body size variation in insects: a macroecological perspective | |
| P478 | volume | 85 |
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