Tuesday, December 11, 2001: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Hampton-Sheffield(Conference Center, East Side, Level 1)

Section A Symposium: Deep Time? Recent Advances in Insect Biogeography

Session Chair(s): Peter S. Cranston
James K. Liebherr
8:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
8:05 AM0460Molecular clocks, geology and the origin of New Zealand cicadas
Chris Simon, Thomas Buckley, Kent Holsinger, Peter Arensberger
8:45 AM0461Holarctic biogeography of Agonum carabid beetles: Illuminating area relationships through time
James K. Liebherr, Joachim Schmidt
9:05 AM0462The radiation of Neocicindela tiger beetles in New Zealand
Elin Claridge, Alfried Vogler
9:25 AM0463Comparing tempo and mode of speciation in tiger beetles (genus Cicindela)
Alfried Vogler, Tim G. Barraclough
9:45 AM0464Phylogeny and biogeography of southern hemispheric phytophagous scarab beetles
Andrew B. T. Smith
10:05 AMBreak
10:20 AM0465Phylogeny and biogeography of aphids
Carol D. von Dohlen
10:40 AM0466Evolution of spiders on oceanic islands: Does history repeat itself?
Rosemary Gillespie
11:00 AM0467A biogeography of Polynesian black flies (Simuliidae)
Douglas A. Craig
11:20 AM0468Stasis in gondwanan midges? Post-Brundin patterns
Peter S. Cranston
11:40 AM0469Relevence of insect fossils in historical biogeography: The case of austral disjunctions
David Grimaldi

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