World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) · mex
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
- Area
- 137 km²
- IUCN cat.
- Not Applicable
- Year
- 2008
Overview
- Designation
- World Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
- Established
- 2008
- Managing authority
- Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources through the National Commission of Natural Protected Areas
Source : WDPA (UNEP-WCMC, World Database on Protected Areas).
Species present
1 079 distinct species · 20 097 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 41 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve : 27 espèces reliées par 73 interactions GloBI sur 6 types (connectance 8.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 14 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology8 basins · 0 lakes · 0 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Basins crossed
8
Max drainage
5 843km²
Discharge in basins
1,2m³/s
Mean precip.
994mm/an
Mean T°
15,7°C
Moisture idx
-0,33
Mean runoff
263mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
2 236m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de San Isidrosub-area673,8 km²overlap52.24 km²38%
- Bassin de Rio Tuxpansub-area1 906,1 km²overlap33.54 km²25%
- Bassin de Río Lermasub-area763,4 km²overlap18.54 km²14%
- Basin #42100sub-area219,3 km²overlap17.81 km²13%
- Bassin de la Asunciónsub-area934,7 km²overlap7.10 km²5%
- Basin #36550sub-area485,5 km²overlap3.89 km²3%
- Bassin de Río Lermasub-area1 789,8 km²overlap2.05 km²2%
- Bassin de Río Lermasub-area438,6 km²overlap1.47 km²1%
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Location
Fond cartographique : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Géométrie : nos sources (GADM/HydroBASINS/HydroLAKES/HydroRIVERS/WDPA)
- Centroid
- 19.38984, -100.26184
- Open in maps
- OpenStreetMap → · Satellite →
Species observed (Phase 2)
Listing species observed within this protected area requires the GBIF v2 partition × WDPA spatial overlay matview. Computing infrastructure pending.