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

995 result(s)
Category: Monarch research, Overwinter dynamics
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Alonso-Mejia A, Glendinning JI, Brower LP. 1993. The Influence of Temperature on Crawling, Shivering, and Flying in Overwintering Monarch Butterflies in Mexico. Pages 309-314 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, 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: 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: Commentary or review
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Masters AR. 1993. Temperature and Thermoregulation in the Monarch Butterfly. Pages 147-156 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
Kitching RL, Scheermeyer E. 1993. The Comparative Biology and Ecology of the Australian Danaines. Pages 165-175 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
James DG. 1993. Migration Biology of the Monarch Butterfly in Australia. Pages 189-200 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
Haber WA. 1993. Seasonal Migration of Monarchs and Other Butterflies in Costa Rica. Pages 201-208 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, Population dynamics
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Wenner AM, Harris AM. 1993. Do California Monarchs Undergo Long-Distance Directed Migration? Pages 209-218 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
Nagano CD, Sakai WH, Malcolm SB, Cockrell BJ, Donahue JP, Brower LP. 1993. Spring Migration of Monarch Butterflies in California. Pages 219-232 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: Monarch research, Migration
Type: Book Chapter
Year: 1993
Riley TJ. 1993. Spring Migration and Oviposition of the Monarch Butterfly in Louisiana. Pages 269-274 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
Malcolm SB, Cockrell BJ, Brower LP. 1993. Spring Recolonization of Eastern North America by the Monarch Butterfly: Successive Brood or Single Sweep Migration? Pages 253-268 in Malcolm SB, Zalucki MP, eds. Biology and Conservation of the Monarch Butterfly. 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.