Library

Welcome to the monarch library! Our goal is to include all peer-reviewed articles on monarch biology with links to sites that will give you the easiest direct access to each article. Please contact leslie.ries@georgetown.edu if you 1) know of an article not included, 2) find a mistake in any of the listed articles, 3) know of a better link to access an article. Thanks! With your help we can provide the most complete, informative access to all papers on monarch biology.

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
* Full list

984 result(s)
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP. 1993. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly: Concluding Remarks. Pages 397-402 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Monarch research, Physiology/behavior
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Nelson CJ. 1993. Sequestration and Storage of Cardenolides and Cardenolide Glycosides by Danaus plexippus plexippus and D. chrysippus petilia When Reared on Asclepias fruticosa: With a Review of Some Factors that Influence Sequestration. Pages 91-106 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Other
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Scheermeyer E. 1993. Overwintering of Three Australian Danaines: Tirumala hamata hamata, Euploea tulliolus tulliolus, and E. core corinna. Pages 345-353 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Lane J. 1993. Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in California: Past and Present. Pages 335-344 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Glendinning JI. 1993. Comparative Feeding Responses of the Mice Peromyscus melanotis, P. aztecus, Reithrodontomys sumichrasti, and Microtus mexicanus to Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in Mexico. Pages 323-334 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Arellano G. A, Glendinning JI, Anderson JB, Brower LP. 1993. Interspecific Comparisons of the Foraging Dynamics of Black-Backed Orioles and Black-Headed Grosbeaks on Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in Mexico. Pages 315-322 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Monarch research, Overwinter dynamics
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Calvert WH, Lawton RO. 1993. Comparative Phenology of Variation in Size, Weight, and Water Content of Eastern North American Monarch Butterflies at Five Overwintering Sites in Mexico. Pages 299-308 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Monarch research, Overwinter dynamics
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
de la Maza, EJ and Calvert WH. 1993. Investigations of possible monarch butterfly overwintering areas in central and southeastern Mexico. Pages 295-297 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Supporting research, Habitat
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Soto-Nunez JC, Vazquez-Garcia L. 1993. Vegetation types of monarch butterfly overwintering habitat in Mexico. Pages 287-293 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Schmidt-Koenig K. 1993. Orientation of Autumn Migration in the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 275-283 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
de Castilla SRG. 1993. The Importance of Alternative Sources of Income to "Ejidatarios" (Local Residents) for Conservation of Overwintering Areas of the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 389-392 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
de Castro MEC. 1993. Operative Programs in the Monarca, A.C., Project. Pages 385-388 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Monasterio FO. 1993. Education to Promote Protection of the Monarch Butterfly in Mexico: A Discussion of the Conservation Education Program Initiated by Monarca, A.C. Pages 383-384 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Snook LC. 1993. Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly Reserves in Mexico: Focus on the Forest. Pages 363-376 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Category: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Ogarrio R. 1993. Conservation Actions Taken by Manarca, A.C., to Protect the Overwintering Sites of the Monarch Butterfly in Mexico. Pages 377-378 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. Los Angeles, USA: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

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This database is a work in progress and is likely to contain several omissions and mistakes.
Please contact leslie.ries@georgetown.edu with any additions or corrections.