Sunday, 14 November 2004: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

150 G (Salt Palace L-1)

Section A Symposium: New Insights Into Bee Phylogeny

Organizer(s): Brian Danforth, bnd1@cornell.edu
Jerome Rozen, rozen@amnh.org
1:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:10 PM0001Phylogeny and evolution of the short-tongued bees based on single copy nuclear gene sequences
Bryan N. Danforth, bnd1@cornell.edu
1:30 PM0002Biogeography and speciation patterns in North American Diadasia
Sedonia Sipes, ssipes@plant.siu.edu
1:50 PM0003Dating the antiquity of eusociality in halictid bees
Sean Brady, brady.sean@nmnh.si.edu
2:10 PM0004Phylogeny and classification of the Xeromelissinae
Laurence Packer, bugsrus@yorku.ca
2:30 PM0005Phylogeny and historical biogeography of the andrenid bees
John Ascher, ascher@amnh.org
2:50 PMBreak
3:00 PM0006Parasitic bees: phylogeny, life history and evolution
Jerome Rozen, rozen@amnh.org
3:20 PM0007Patterns of bee biodiversity in North America
Terry Griswold, tgris@biology.usu.edu
3:40 PM0008Is bee diversity unusually high in mediterranean deserts? If so, why?
Robert Minckley, rminckle@mail.rochester.edu
4:00 PM0009Temporal and geographic patterns of diversification in bumble bees: inference from multiple genes
Heather Hines, hhines@life.uiuc.edu, Sydney A. Cameron, scameron@life.uiuc.edu
4:20 PM0010Phylogeny and biogeography of the bee genus Eulonchopria (Hymenoptera: Colletidae)
Gabriel Melo, garmelo@bio.ufpr.br
4:40 PMConcluding Remarks

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