EcologybioRxivPreprint
How body size and microclimate determine when solar absorptivity matters for insect body temperature
Avichal Tatu, Michael Kearney, Laura Ospina-Rozo…·Devi M Stuart-Fox
This study quantifies how solar absorptivity affects body temperature in Australian jewel beetles under varying microclimatic conditions and body traits.
DOI 10.64898/2026.10.25.761750