Data and code from: Disentangling the drivers of decadal body size decline in an insect population ...

• Main Author: Botsch, Jamieson
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: Dryad 2023
• Subjects: Climate change; temperature-size rule; ectotherms; Body size; Tanytarsus gracilentus; FOS Biological sciences; McCormick; Mývatn; Iceland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5061/dryad.79cnp5j2m; https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.79cnp5j2m

While climate warming is widely predicted to reduce body size of ectotherms, evidence for this trend is mixed. Body size depends not only on temperature but also on other factors, such as food quality and intraspecific competition. Because temperature trends or other long-term environmental factors...