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
984 result(s)
Category: Population dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Slayback, D.A., Brower, L.P., Ramirez, M.I., Fink, L.S., 2007. Establishing the presence
and absence of overwintering colonies of the monarch butterfly in Mexico by
the use of small aircraft. Am. Entomol. 53, 28-40.
Category: Commentary or review
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Reppert SM. 2007. The ancestral circadian clock of monarch butterflies: role in time-compensated sun compass orientation. Pages 113: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.
Category: Physiology/behavior
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Song SH, Öztürk N, Denaro TR, Arat NÖ, Kao YT, Zhu H, Zhong D, Reppert SM, Sancar A. Formation and function of flavin anion radical in cryptochrome 1 blue-light photoreceptor of monarch butterfly. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2007 Jun 15;282(24):17608-12.
Category: Monarch research, Population dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Slayback DA, Brower LP. 2007. Further aerial surveys confirm the extreme localization of overwintering monarch butterfly colonies in Mexico. American Entomologist 53: 146.
Category: Other
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Farfan B, Casas A, Ibarra-Manriquez G, Perez-Negron E. 2007. Mazahua ethnobotany and subsistence in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Mexico. Economic Botany 61: 173-191.
Parasitism of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) by Lespesia archippivora (Diptera : Tachinidae)
Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Oberhauser K, Gebhard I, Cameron C, Oberhauser S. 2007. Parasitism of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) by Lespesia archippivora (Diptera : Tachinidae). American Midland Naturalist 157: 312-328.
Category: Monarch research, Evolution/range
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Hay-Roe MM, Lamas G, Nation JL. 2007. Pre- and postzygotic isolation and Haldane rule effects in reciprocal crosses of Danaus erippus and Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera : Danainae), supported by differentiation of cuticular hydrocarbons, establish their st
Category: Monarch research, Physiology/behavior
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Davis AK, Cope N, Smith A, Solensky MJ. 2007. Wing color predicts future mating success in male monarch butterflies. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100: 339-344.
Category: Monarch research, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Williams JJ, Stow DA, Brower LP. 2007. The influence of forest fragmentation on the location of overwintering monarch butterflies in central Mexico. Journal of the Lepidopterists Society 61: 90.
Category: Monarch research, Population dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Vandenbosch R. 2007. What do monarch population time series tell us about eastern and western population mixing? Journal of the Lepidopterists Society 61: 28.
Category: Monarch research, GMO/toxins
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Prasifka PL, Hellmich RL, Prasifka JR, Lewis LC. 2007. Effects of Cry1Ab-expressing corn anthers on the movement of monarch butterfly larvae. Environmental Entomology 36: 228-233.
Category: Supporting research, Habitat
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Ramirez MI, Miranda R, Zubieta R, Jimenez M. 2007. Land Cover and Road Network Map for the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Mexico, 2003. Journal of Maps: 181-190.
Category: Other
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Cornejo-Tenorio G, Ibarra-Manriquez G. 2007. Plant reproductive phenology in a temperate forest of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Mexico. Interciencia 32: 445-452.
Category: Monarch research, Natural enemies
Type: Article
Year: 2007
de Roode JC, Gold LR, Altizer S. 2007. Virulence determinants in a natural butterfly-parasite system. Parasitology 134: 657.
Category: Monarch research, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 2007
Casagrande RA, Dacey JE. 2007. Monarch butterfly oviposition on swallow-worts (Vincetoxicum spp.). Environmental Entomology 36: 631-636.
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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.