Mottled Duskywing:
COSEWIC. (2015, November 23). COSEWIC assessment and status report 2012. Committee on
the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Retrieved from: https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/species-risk-public-registry/cosewic-assessments-status-reports/mottled-duskywing-specific-populations-2012.html
Linton, Jessica. 2015. DRAFT Recovery Strategy for the Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis) in Ontario. Ontario Recovery Strategy Series. Prepared for the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, Peterborough, Ontario. v + 39 pp.
Karner Blue:
Canadian Wildlife Service. 2016. Recovery Strategy for Karner Blue (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) in Canada [Draft]. Species at Risk Act Recovery Strategy Series. Canadian Wildlife Service, Ottawa. vii + 35 pp.
COSEWIC (Committee of the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada). 2000. Assessment and update status report on Karner Blue (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Ottawa. 25 pp.
Hess, Q. F. 1983. The status of Lycaeides melissa samuelis Nabokov and its foodplant in Ontario in 1982. Toronto Entomologists Association occasional publication 14-83 butterflies of Ontario and Summaries of Lepidoptera encountered in Ontario in 1982. 12-16 pp
Jarvis, J. R. 2014. Assessing Wild Lupine (Lupinus perennis L.) habitat in Ontario, Canada, for the feasibly of reintroduction of Karner Blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa Nabokov). M. Sc. Thesis. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada. x + 83 pp.
Eastern Persius Duskywing:
Canadian Wildlife Service. 2016. Recovery Strategy for the Eastern Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius persius) in Canada [Draft].
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Frost Elfin:
Cook, J.H. 1906. Studies in the genus Incisalia. Canadian Entomologist 38:141-144.
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COSEWIC (Committee of the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada). 2000b. Assessment and update status report on Karner Blue (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada, Ottawa. 25 pp.
Packer, L. 1991. The status of two butterflies, Kamer Blue (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) and Frosted Elfin (Incisalia irus), restricted to oak savannah in Ontario, pp.253-271.
Schweitzer, D.F., M.C. Minno, and D.L. Wagner. 2011. Rare, declining, and poorly known butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) of forests and woodlands in the Eastern United Stations. U.S. Forest Service. Forest Health Technology Enterprise Team. 517 pp.
Monarch:
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West Virginia White:
Davis, S.L. and Cipollini, D. (2016), Range, genetic diversity and future of the threatened butterfly, Pieris virginiensis.
Insect Conserv Divers, 9: 506-516
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Tall Grass Creation:
Rodger, L. 1998. Tallgrass Communities of Southern Ontario: A Recovery Plan
Taylor, K., W.I. Dunlop, A. Handyside, S. Hounsell, B. Pond, D. MacCorkindale, J. Thompson, M. McMurtry, and D. Krahn (lead authors). 2014. Mixedwood plains ecozone status and trends assessment—with an emphasis on Ontario. Canadian Biodiversity: Ecosystem Status and Trends 2010. Canadian Council of Resource Ministers, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. XLVIII + 344 pp.