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.
Library
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
996 result(s)
Category: Monarch research, Overwinter dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 1993
Frey DF, Leong KLH. 1993. Can microhabitat selection or differences in catchability explain male-biased sex-ratios in overwintering populations of monarch butterflies. Animal Behaviour 45: 1025-1027.
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, Physiology/behavior
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Van Hook T. 1993. Non-random Mating in Monarch Butterflies Overwintering in Mexico. Pages 49-60 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
Herman WS. 1993. Endocrinology of the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 143-146 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
Ritland DB. 1993. A Reassessment of the Mimicry Relationship among Viceroys, Queens, and Monarchs in Florida. Pages 129-139 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, Resource use
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Borkin SS and S Sullivan. 1993. Rejection of Apocynum androsaemifolium and A. sibiricum (Apocynaceae) as Food Plants by Larvae of Danaus plexippus: Refutation of Early Accounts. Pages 125-128 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, Resource use
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Lynch SP, Martin RA. 1993. Milkweed Host Plant Utilization and Cardenolide Sequestration by Monarch Butterflies in Louisiana and Texas. Pages 107-124 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: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Nelson CJ. 1993. A Model for Cardenolide and Cardenolide Glycoside Storage by the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 83-90 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
Ackery PR. 1993. Host Plant Exploitation by Aposematic Nymphalid Butterflies: Pre-adaptation versus Stepwise Sequestration. Pages 79-82 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
Zalucki MP. 1993. Sex around the Milkweed Patch. Pages 69-76 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
Kitching IK, Ackery PR, Vane-Wright RI. 1993. Systematic Perspectives on the Evolution of the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 11-16 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
Wells H, Wells PH, Rogers SH. 1993. Is Multiple Mating an Adaptive Feature of Monarch Butterfly Winter Aggregation? Pages 61-68 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
Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP. 1993. The Monarch Butterfly: Research and Conservation. Pages 3-8 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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