Sunday, December 9, 2001: 1:00 PM-4:15 PM

Garden Salon 2(Conference Center, East Side, Level 2)

Informal Conference: SOLA Scarab Workers

Session Chair(s): Andrew B. T. Smith
1:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:05 PM0130Unusual scarab biology and biologists I have known
Henry F. Howden
1:35 PM0131Scarabaeidae et al. in Honduras
Ronald D. Cave
1:55 PM0132The pleocomid rain beetles of western North America: Tales of an enigmatic scarab group
Andrew B. T. Smith
2:15 PMBreak
2:25 PM0133The continuing scarabaeoid higher phylogeny debate: Recent evidence from ribosomal DNA
David C. Hawks, John M. Heraty
2:45 PM0134Higher level relationships of the Scarabaeoidea--Has all the morphological evidence been examined?
Christopher J. Marshall
3:05 PM0135Review of Central American Astaena (Sericini)
Paul Lago
3:25 PM0136The Internet guide to New World scarabs: Progress and prospects
Mary Liz Jameson
3:45 PMNews, announcements, and open discussion

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