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http://pubs.acs.org/action/showLargeCover?issue=359296320 Journal of Natural Products Cover Jul-Dec 2011 Shown in this photograph is the stick insect Anisomorpha buprestoides (order Phasmatodea, situated on one of its food plants, Lyonia fruticosa). The photograph is overlaid by the structures of anisomorphal (upper left), dolichodial (upper right), peruphasmal (lower left), and glucose (lower right), all of which have been reported in the chemical defense spray of this species. A comprehensive review of potentially medicinally relevant compounds from the phylum Arthropoda has appeared recently in the literature (Dossey, A. T. Nat. Prod. Rep. 2010, 27, 1737-1757). Photo by Dr. Aaron T. Dossey.