Systematics of the Cerylonid Series of Cucujoidea (Coleoptera).

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 9:10 AM-11:45 AM
Sunset (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizers:
Joseph V. McHugh
James Robertson


9:10 AM
Introductory comments
James A. Robertson, University of Georgia
9:20 AM
Quest for the Lady of the Lake, Coleomegilla fuscilabris (Mulsant) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): Occam's Razor vs. King Arthur's Sword
Natalia J. Vandenberg, USDA Systematic Entomology Laboratory ; Jose Adriano Giorgi, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco ; John J. Obrycki, University of Kentucky ; Warren E. Steiner, Smithsonian Institution ; Jil M. Swearingen, US National Park Service-National Capital Region
9:40 AM
Phylogeny of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)
Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia ; James A. Robertson, University of Georgia ; Adam Slipinski, CSIRO Entomology ; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico ; Michael F. Whiting, Brigham Young University
10:00 AM
10:35 AM
Phylogeny and classification of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera)
Ainsley E. Seago, CSIRO Entomology ; Adam Slipinski, CSIRO Entomology
10:55 AM
Bothrideridae – the ectoparasitic, cocoon-forming beetles
Nathan P. Lord, University of New Mexico ; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico ; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia
11:15 AM
A total evidence phylogeny of the cerylonid series of Cucujoidea (Coleoptera)
James A. Robertson, University of Georgia ; Adam Slipinski, CSIRO Entomology ; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico ; Michael F. Whiting, Brigham Young University ; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia
11:35 AM
Concluding remarks
Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia
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