Sunday, December 10, 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Room 108 (Convention Center)

Symposium: Tropical Arthropod Diversity from Sea-level to Cloud Forest: Project ALAS results from the Barva Transect

Organizer(s): John T. Longino, longinoj@evergreen.edu
1:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:35 PM0165Five years and five elevations: Methodology of the Barva Transect sampling  [ Recorded presentation ]
Danilo Brenes, brenes@sloth.ots.ac.cr, John T. Longino, longinoj@evergreen.edu
1:55 PM0166Richness and faunal turnover of Conoderinae weevils (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) on the Barva Transect  [ Recorded presentation ]
Henry A. Hespenheide, hahiii@ucla.edu
2:15 PM0167Ecological vs. phylogenetic hypotheses for dissimilar elevation species richness patterns for inbreeding and outbreeding bark beetles  [ Recorded presentation ]
Lawrence R. Kirkendall, Lawrence.Kirkendall@zoo.uib.no
2:35 PM0168Richness and faunal turnover of ants (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) on the Barva Transect  [ Recorded presentation ]
John T. Longino, longinoj@evergreen.edu
2:55 PMBreak
3:10 PM0169Family-level patterns of Lepidoptera along the Barva transect  [ Recorded presentation ]
David Wagner, dwagner@uconnvm.uconn.edu, Marc Epstein, mepstein@cdfa.ca.gov
3:30 PMALAS Transect: Limacodidae (Zygaenoidea)  [ Recorded presentation ]
Marc Epstein, mepstein@cdfa.ca.gov
3:50 PM0170Patterns of species turnover in tortricid moths (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) on the Barva Transect, Costa Rica  [ Recorded presentation ]
John W. Brown, jbrown@sel.barc.usda.gov, Jerry A. Powell, powellj@nature.berkeley.edu
4:10 PM0171Biodiversity of tiger moths (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) along an elevational transect on the Atlantic slope of Costa Rica  [ Recorded presentation ]
Nelson Bricker, nelson.bricker@uconn.edu, Jadranka Rota, jadranka.rota@uconn.edu, David Wagner, dwagner@uconn.edu
4:30 PM0172Arthropod species richness, turnover, and elevation: Multitaxon comparison on the Barva Transect  [ Recorded presentation ]
Robert K. Colwell, colwell@uconn.edu, John T. Longino, longinoj@evergreen.edu
4:50 PMConcluding Remarks

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