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ArticleNature2026

Limited thermal tolerance in tropical insects and its genomic signature.

Kim L Holzmann, Thomas Schmitzer, Antonia Abels, Marko Čorkalo, Oliver Mitesser, Mareike Kortmann, Pedro Alonso-Alonso, Yenny Correa-Carmona, Andrea Pinos, Felipe Yon and 8 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Kim L HolzmannDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany. kim.holzmann@evobio.eu.ORCID 0000-0002-2469-6212
Thomas SchmitzerDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Antonia AbelsDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0009-0008-7171-2175
Marko ČorkaloDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Oliver MitesserChair of Conservation Biology and Forest Ecology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Rauhenebrach, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3607-877X
Mareike KortmannChair of Conservation Biology and Forest Ecology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Rauhenebrach, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-4210-5276
Pedro Alonso-AlonsoDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8791-5227
Yenny Correa-CarmonaInstitut für Zoologie und Evolutionsbiologie mit Phyletischem Museum, Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany.
Andrea PinosFaculty of Biology, Cellular and Organismic Networks, LMU Munich, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany.ORCID 0009-0007-0275-8172
Felipe YonDepartamento de Ciencias Biológicas y Fisiológicas, Facultad de Ciencias e Ingeniería, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru.ORCID 0000-0002-5667-873X
Mabel AlvaradoDepartamento de Entomología, Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru.
Adrian ForsythAndes Amazon Fund, Washington, DC, USA.
Alejandro Lopera-ToroAndes Amazon Fund, Washington, DC, USA.
Gunnar BrehmInstitut für Zoologie und Evolutionsbiologie mit Phyletischem Museum, Friedrich-Schiller University Jena, Jena, Germany.
Alexander KellerFaculty of Biology, Cellular and Organismic Networks, LMU Munich, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5716-3634
Mark OtienoDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Ingolf Steffan-DewenterDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Marcell K PetersDepartment of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-1262-0827

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Insects make up the majority of all animal species, with 70% occurring in the tropics

Indexed as

Genome, InsectInsectaThermotoleranceAcclimatizationAltitudeAnimalsGenomicsGlobal WarmingInsect ProteinsTropical ClimateInsect Proteins

Identifiers

PMID41781608
PMCPMC12999521

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