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
995 result(s)
Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Meitner CJ, Brower LP, Davis AK. 2004. Migration patterns and environmental effects on stopover of monarch butterflies (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) at Peninsula Point, Michigan. Environmental Entomology 33: 249-256.
Category: Monarch research, GMO/toxins
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Dively GP, Rose R, Sears MK, Hellmich RL, Stanley-Horn DE, Calvin DD, Russo JM, Anderson PL. 2004. Effects on monarch butterfly larvae (Lepidoptera : Danaidae) after continuous exposure to Cry1Ab-expressing corn during anthesis. Environmental Entomology 3
Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 2004
Feddema JJ, Shields J, Taylor OR, Bennett D. 2004. Simulating the Development and Migration of the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 229-240 in Oberhauser KS, Solensky MJ, eds. The Monarch Butterfly: Biology and Conservation. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
Category: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Dockx C, Brower LP, Wassenaar LI, Hobson KA. 2004. Do North American monarch butterflies travel to Cuba? - Stable isotope and chemical tracer techniques. Ecological Applications 14: 1106-1114.
Category: Monarch research, Evolution/range
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Zalucki MP, Clarke AR. 2004. Monarchs across the Pacific: the Columbus hypothesis revisited. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 82: 111-121.
Category: Monarch research, Population dynamics
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Yakubu AA, Saenz R, Stein J, Jones LE. 2004. Monarch butterfly spatially discrete advection model. Mathematical Biosciences 190: 183-202.
Category: Supporting research, Habitat
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Tucker CM. 2004. Community institutions and forest management in Mexico's Monarch butterfly reserve. Society & Natural Resources 17: 569-587.
Category: Monarch research, Physiology/behavior
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Solensky MJ. 2004. The effect of behavior and ecology on male mating success in overwintering monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus). Journal of Insect Behavior 17: 723-743.
Category: Monarch research, Resource use
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Lavoie B, Oberhauser KS. 2004. Compensatory feeding in Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae) in response to variation in host plant quality. Environmental Entomology 33: 1062-1069.
Category: Monarch research, Orientation
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Reppert SM, Zhu HS, White RH. 2004. Polarized light helps monarch butterflies navigate. Current Biology 14: 155-158.
Category: Techniques
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Davis AK, Farrey B, Altizer S. 2004. Quantifying monarch butterfly larval pigmentation using digital image analysis. Entomologia Experimentalis Et Applicata 113: 145-147.
Category: Monarch research, GMO/toxins
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Anderson PL, Hellmich RL, Sears MK, Sumerford DV, Lewis LC. 2004. Effects of Cry1Ab-expressing corn anthers on monarch butterfly larvae. Environmental Entomology 33: 1109-1115.
Category: Techniques
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Davis AK, Altizer S, Friedle E. 2004. Non-destructive, automated method of counting spores of Ophryocystis elektroscirrha (Neogregarinorida : Ophryocystidae) in infected monarch butterflies (Lepidoptera : Nymphalidae). Florida Entomologist 87: 231-234.
Category: Monarch research, Evolution/range
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Clarke AR, Zalucki MP. 2004. Monarchs in Australia: on the winds of a storm? Biological Invasions 6: 123-127.
Category: Monarch research, Evolution/range
Type: Article
Year: 2004
Brower AVZ, Jeansonne MM. 2004. Geographical populations and "subspecies" of new world monarch butterflies (Nymphalidae) share a recent origin and are not phylogenetically distinct. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 97: 519-523.
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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.