Iowa Butterfly Article/ Suggested Resources

Suggested Websites

• Iowa Butterfly List Serve: Subscribe here.
• The Butterfly Website
• Butterflies of North America
• Xerces Society
• Young Entomologists' Society

Suggested Books

Glassberg, Jeffery. Butterflies Through Binoculars, The East. NewYork: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Halpern, Sue. Four Wings and a Prayer: Caught in the Mystery of the Monarch Migration, New York: Pantheon Books, 2001.

Heitzman, J. Richard and Joan E. Butterflies and Moths of Missouri. Jefferson City, MO: Missouri Dept of Conservation, 1987.

Kirby, Peter. Royal Society for Protecting Birds. Habitat Management for Invertebrates: A Practical Handbook. A. & C. Black, 1993. ISBN: 0903138557

Opler, Paul A. and Vichai Malikul. Eastern Butterflies. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1998.

Pyle, Robert M. The Audubon Society Handbook for Butterfly Watchers. Macmillan Library - Reference, 1984. ISBN: 0684181517

Pyle, Robert M. 1999. Chasing Monarchs: Migrating with the Butterflies of Passage. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

Stokes, Donald. Guide to Observing Insect Lives. Little, Brown & Company, 1984. ISBN: 0316817279

Winter, William D. Basic Techniques for Observing and Studying Moths and Butterflies, 2000. The Lepidopterists Society, Natural History Museum, 900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007-4057

Xerces Society. Butterfly Gardening. Sierra Club Books, 1998. ISBN:0871569752