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Monday, December 10, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM |
Pacific Salon One, Golden Pacific Ballroom, First Floor (Town & Country) |
Section Symposium: New Minds for Weevil Systematics: Building Bridges Between Generations and Regions |
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| Organizer(s): | Nico Franz, franz@uprm.edu
Robert W. Hamilton, rhamilt@luc.edu
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| 1:30 PM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 1:35 PM |  | 0575 | | Biodiversity of Costa Rican leaf litter weevils from sea level to mountain peak
Robert S Anderson, RAnderson@mus-nature.ca |
| 1:55 PM | | 0576 | | Classical taxonomy and expert information systems: Systematics in the modern world
Muhammad Haseeb, muhammad.haseeb@famu.edu, Charles O'Brien, cobrien6@cox.net |
| 2:15 PM | | 0577 | | Phylogeny of Curculionoidea
Adriana E. Marvaldi, marvaldi@lab.cricyt.edu.ar |
| 2:35 PM | | 0578 | | Curculionidae phylogenetics
Samuel N Crane, scrane@amnh.org |
| 2:55 PM | | 0579 | | Current advances in the phylogenetic reconstruction of the Anthribidae
José R. Mermudes, jrmermudes@uol.com.br |
| 3:15 PM | | 0580 | | Ecological and evolutionary radiation of weevils (Curculionoidea)
Duane McKenna, dmckenna@oeb.harvard.edu, Andrea Sequeira, asequeir@wellesley.edu, Adriana E. Marvaldi, marvaldi@lab.cricyt.edu.ar, Brian Farrell |
| 3:35 PM | | | | Break |
| 3:45 PM | | 0581 | | Systematics of Trachyphloeomimus
Pamela J. Horsley, pamela.horsley@mail.mcgill.ca |
| 4:05 PM | | 0582 | | Reproductive trade-offs in a specialized cyclanth weevil pollination system (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Nico Franz, franz@uprm.edu |
| 4:25 PM | | 0583 | | Phylogeny of Madopterini
Steven Ray Davis, steved@ku.edu |
| 4:45 PM | | 0584 | | Systematics of Asytesta
Gregory Peter Setliff, setl0003@umn.edu |
| 5:05 PM | | 0585 | | Contemporary state of classification of Xyleborina (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
Jiri Hulcr, jirihulcr@tamu.edu |
| 5:25 PM | | | | Concluding Remarks |
| 5:30 PM | | | | Informal discussion and mixer following the symposium |
