2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: SEB4 Ten-Minute Papers, Systematics, Evolution, Biodiversity
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SEB4 Ten-Minute Papers, Systematics, Evolution, Biodiversity

Moderators:
Stephen Cameron and Matthew Buffington
Introductory Remarks
1083
Evolution of eusociality in termites driven by carbon-nitrogen imbalance
Yutaka Kobayashi, University of Florida; Paul Bardunias, University of Florida; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
Audio File Recorded presentation
1085
Caste in the swarming wasps: Queenless societies in highly social insects
Fernando Noll, UNESP; John W. Wenzel, The Ohio State University
Audio File Recorded presentation
1086
The mass departure of a honey bee (Apis mellifera) swarm from its parental nest: Triggering signals, identity of signalers, and functional organization
Juliana Rangel, Cornell University; Thomas D. Seeley, Cornell University
Audio File Recorded presentation
1087
Determinants and scaling of body size and fecundity in the sexual and asexual generations of the gall former Belonocnema treatae (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae)
Glen Hood, Texas State University - San Marcos; James R. Ott, Texas State University - San Marcos
Audio File Recorded presentation
1088
Divergence estimates of the Cynipoidea: Insights into the evolution of gall induction
Matthew L. Buffington, USDA; Seán Brady, Smithsonian Institution
1089
Development of Melittobia digitata Dahms (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitizing Anastrepha ludens (Loew) (Diptera: Tephritidae)
Jorge M. Gonzalez, Texas A&M University; S. Bradleigh Vinson, Texas A&M University; Martin Aluja, Instituto de Ecología, A.C
Audio File Recorded presentation
1090
Taxonomic study on the genus Coccobius Ratzeburg (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), with description of three new species from Georgia
George Japoshvili, Suleyman Demirel University; Ismail Karaca, Suleyman Demirel University
Audio File Recorded presentation
Break
1091
Pan trap color preference for Hymenoptera in a forest clearing
Robert Kula, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, USDA
1092
Diversity of North American Pogonognathellus (Collembola: Tomoceridae)
Ernest C. Bernard, University of Tennessee; Kelly L. Felderhoff, North Carolina State University; Kyung-Hwa Park, Chonbuk National University; John K. Moulton, University of Tennessee
Audio File Recorded presentation
1093
The dance flies of Madagascar: Revealing an unknown diversity
Whitney Swink, North Carolina State University
1094
Molecular phylogeny of the horse flies: A framework for renewing tabanid taxonomy
Shelah I. Morita, University of Stellenbosch; Keith Bayless, North Carolina State University; Brian Wiegmann, North Carolina State University
Audio File Recorded presentation
1095
Population and community structure of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) at a former aluminum processing center
Meaghan Sutherland, The Ohio State University
1096
Distribution and relative abundance of economically important Anobiidae (Coleoptera) in Wisconsin forests and structures
Rachel Ann Arango, Forest Products Laboratory; Daniel K. Young, University of Wisconsin
Audio File Recorded presentation
1097
Long-term metapopulation dynamics of Bahamian ants
Lloyd Morrison, Missouri State University
Audio File Recorded presentation
1098
Revision of Cliniodes genus (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
James E. Hayden, Cornell University
Audio File Recorded presentation
Concluding Remarks
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