Ten-Minute Papers, SEB: Evolution

Wednesday, December 16, 2009: 7:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 102, First Floor (Convention Center)
Moderators:
Christiane Weirauch
Stephen Cameron


7:47 AM
Pincer puzzle: the evolution of raptorial legs in phymatine Reduviidae
Christiane Weirauch, University of California, Riverside ; Dimitri Forero, University of California-Riverside ; Dawid H. Jacobs, University of Pretoria
7:59 AM
Evolution of mound structure in Coptotermes
Stephen Cameron, CSIRO Entomology ; Theodore Evans, CSIRO Entomology
8:23 AM
Sex, genitalia and sperm in the Dytiscidae (Coleoptera)
Kelly Miller, University of New Mexico
8:35 AM
Where the boys aren't: repeated evolution of parthenogenesis in the weevil, Geodercodes latipennis (Curculionidae), in the California Floristic Province
Maxi Polihronakis, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History ; Michael Caterino, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History ; Stylianos Chatzimanolis, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
8:47 AM
Evolution of prothoracic pheromone glands in longhorned beetles
Ann M. Ray, University of California-Riverside ; Duane McKenna, Harvard University ; Lawrence Hanks, University of Illinois
8:59 AM
9:11 AM
Evolutionary patterns in host use by Apanteles parastoid wasps
Josephine J. Rodriguez, University of Illinois ; M. Alex Smith, University of Guelph ; Daniel H. Janzen, University of Pennsylvania ; Winnie Hallwachs, University of Pennsylvania ; James B. Whitfield, University of Illinois
9:23 AM
Naked sclerites in Plato's cave: functional morphology in Hymenoptera research
István Mikó, North Carolina State University ; Andrew R. Deans, North Carolina State University
9:35 AM
Extraction and reflection: early evolution of the Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology
Katja Seltmann, North Carolina State University ; Matthew J. Yoder, North Carolina State University ; István Mikó, North Carolina State University ; Andrew R. Deans, North Carolina State University
9:47 AM
Patterns of character evolution in Heterospilus wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Doryctinae)
Alexander Wild, University of Illinois ; James B. Whitfield, University of Illinois ; Paul M. Marsh, University of Illinois
9:59 AM
Ecologically dependent postmating isolation between sympatric host forms of Neochlamisus bebbianae leaf beatles
Daniel J. Funk, Vanderbilt University ; Scott P. Egan, Vanderbilt University
10:11 AM
The evolution of Diachlorini (Diptera: Tabanidae) based on phylogenetic analyses using morphological and molecular data
Keith Bayless, North Carolina State University ; Shelah Morita, North Carolina State University ; Brian Wiegmann, North Carolina State University
10:23 AM
The joined evolutionary history of Biblidinae butterflies (Nymphalidae) throughout South America and Africa
Karina Lucas Silva-Brandão, ESALQ-USP ; Niklas Wahlberg, University of Turku ; André VL. Freitas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas