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Monday, November 17, 2008: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Room A3, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center) |
Student Competition for the President's Prize, Section SEB6. Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiverstiy |
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| Moderator(s): | Jerry L. Cook
Peter S. Cranston
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| 8:00 AM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 8:05 AM | | 0550 | | Evolution of katydids, a preliminary molecular phylogeny of the family Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera: Ensifera)
Dana Jensen, Hojun Song, Michael F. Whiting |
| 8:17 AM | | 0551 | | Biogeography and speciation of giant flower loving flies Rhaphiomidas (Diptera: Mydidae)
Matthew H. Van Dam, Patrick M. O'Grady |
| 8:29 AM |  | 0552 | | Reproductive isolation between Diabrotica barberi Smith and Lawrence and Diabrotica longicornis (Say) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Laura A. Campbell, Lance J. Meinke |
| 8:41 AM | | 0553 | | What's in a genus?: Phylogenetic analysis of Cremastocheilus Knoch (Scarabaeidae: Cetoniinae) based on morphology
Glené Mynhardt |
| 8:53 AM | | 0554 | | Molecular identification of Asphondylia prosopidis complex (Cecidomyiidae: Diptera) in the Southwestern U.S
Ik Ju Park, Howard Beuhler, David Thompson |
| 9:05 AM | | 0555 | | Description and molecular characterization of recently discovered species in the Blepharicera Macquart (Diptera: Blephariceridae) tenuipes group
Amanda Jacobson, John K. Moulton |
| 9:17 AM | | 0556 | | Morphology and phylogeny of the Cerylonid Series (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)
James Robertson, Adam Slipinski, Kelly B. Miller, Michael F. Whiting, Joseph V. McHugh |
| 9:29 AM | | 0557 | | Preliminary morphological analysis for systematic revision of the longhorned beetle genus Elytroleptus Dugés (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Trachyderini)
Traci L. Grzymala, Kelly B. Miller |
| 9:41 AM | | | | Break |
| 9:53 AM | | 0558 | | Systematics and phylogeny of Leptomorphus (Diptera: Mycetophilidae)
Christopher J. Borkent, Terry A. Wheeler |
| 10:05 AM | | 0559 | | Kinematic analysis of syrphid maneuverability
Michael L. Brewer, Stephen P Roberts |
| 10:17 AM | | 0560 | | Wings, evolution and oviposition: Phylogenetics of the helicopter damselflies (Odonata: Pseudostigmatidae)
Spencer J Ingley, Seth M Bybee, Frank Andrew Fogarty, Marc Branham |
| 10:29 AM | | 0561 | | Malagasy assassin bugs (Heteroptera: Reduviidae): Association of dimorphic sexes and immature specimens with adults, synonymy of two genera and four new species
Guanyang Zhang, Christiane Weirauch |
| 10:41 AM | | 0562 | | A phylogeny of genera of Naucoridae (Heteroptera: Nepomorpha) using morphological and molecular data
Hongyan Li, Robert W. Sites, J. C. Pires |
| 10:53 AM | | 0563 | | Olfactory eavesdropping mediates stingless bee foraging patterns
Elinor M. Lichtenberg, James C. Nieh |
