ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB Section, Beetle Systematics and Biogeography

Tuesday, November 13, 2012: 8:15 AM-12:00 PM
301 C, Floor Three (Knoxville Convention Center)
Moderators:
Andrew Short
Duane D. McKenna


8:15 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:18 AM
0995
Systematics of xanthopygine rove beetles (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Staphylinini)
Stylianos Chatzimanolis, University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
8:30 AM
0996
Resolving aleocharine beetle phylogeny using molecular data – A study of the tribe Oxypodini Thomson, 1859 (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Aleocharinae)
Judith Osswald, University of Oslo, Natural History Museum ; Lutz Bachmann, University of Oslo, Natural History Museum ; Vladimir I. Gusarov, University of Oslo, Natural History Museum
8:42 AM
0997
Phylogenetic placement of the termite guest lineage, Termitohospitini (Coleoptera: Aleocharinae)
K. Taro Eldredge, University of Kansas
8:54 AM
0998
A large-scale morphological phylogeny for Euaesthetinae, and biogeography of the austral fauna (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)
Dave J. Clarke, The Field Museum
9:06 AM
0999
Six ways to ”befriend” an ant, or a detailed molecular phylogeny of ”Lomechusini” (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)
Quiyari Jatzé Santiago-Jiménez, University of Oslo, Natural History Museum ; Judith Osswald, University of Oslo, Natural History Museum ; Vladimir I. Gusarov, University of Oslo, Natural History Museum
9:18 AM
1000
Rove beetles roving on an ancient globe: Mesozoic fossils bend biogeography (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)
Margaret K. Thayer, Field Museum of Natural History ; Chenyang Cai, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences ; Diying Huang, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences ; Alfred F. Newton, Field Museum of Natural History
9:30 AM
1001
Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the water scavenger beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae)
Andrew Short, University of Kansas
9:42 AM
1002
A molecular phylogenetic assessment of the Namib darkling beetle genus Onymacris (Tenebrionidae)
Trip Lamb, East Carolina University ; Jason Bond, Auburn University
9:54 AM
1003
So many beetles, so little time: Biogeographic history of Mecyclothorax beetles on Haleakala volcano, Maui
James Liebherr, Cornell University
10:06 AM
Break
10:21 AM
1004
Diversification (or not) of seed beetles (Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae: Acanthoscelides) feeding on the species-rich genus Astragalus (Fabaceae) in the western United States
Geoffrey Morse, University of San Diego ; Jessica Sully, University of San Diego
10:33 AM
1005
Diamond weevils and opal longhorns: The evolution of photonic crystals in Phytophaga
Ainsley E. Seago, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Ecosystem Sciences
10:45 AM
1006
An enigmatic new taxon of neotropical Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera)
Maxwell V. L. Barclay, Natural History Museum
10:57 AM
1007
The Paussus (Carabidae: Paussinae) of Madagascar: An explosive radiation of myrmecophilous beetles
James A. Robertson, University of Arizona ; Wendy Moore, University of Arizona
11:09 AM
1008
A new automated tool for multi-scale sampling of spatial environmental data to predict the distribution of the Sulphur Springs diving beetle in northwest Arkansas
Douglas Ryan Leasure, University of Arkansas ; Scott Longing, University of Arkansas ; Pablo Andres Bacon, University of Arkansas ; Gary R. Huxel, University of Arkansas
11:21 AM
1009
Withdrawn
11:33 AM
1010
Assessing alternative hypotheses of homology and character coding in phylogenetic inference: Insight from simulated data and two beetle phylogenies
Sergei Tarasov, University of Oslo
11:45 AM
1011
Genes and Genomes Reveal New Insights into the Phylogeny of Neuropteroidea and the Evolution of Beetle Megadiversity
Duane D. McKenna, University of Memphis
11:57 AM
Concluding Remarks
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