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Tuesday, December 11, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM |
Sunset, Meeting House, First Floor (Town & Country) |
Ten-Minute Papers, Section A. Systematics, Morphology and Evolution |
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| Moderator(s): | John W. Wenzel
Michael J. Sharkey
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| 1:30 PM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 1:35 PM | | 1031 | | The puzzle of Odontoceridae (Trichoptera): Resolving taxonomic and phylogenetic questions in a morphologically complex group of caddisflies
Aysha Prather |
| 1:47 PM | | 1032 | | Phallic diversity, DNA signatures and taxonomic instability in the genus Hydropsyche (Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae)
Christy Jo Geraci |
| 1:59 PM |  | 1033 | | Systematics and evolutionary history of the ant genus Pheidole
Corrie Saux Moreau |
| 2:11 PM | | 1034 | | The hyperdiverse ant genus Pheidole: A status report
John T. Longino, Corrie Saux Moreau, Marcio R. Pie, E. O. Wilson |
| 2:23 PM | | 1035 | | The phylogeny and evolution of dolichoderine ants
Philip S. Ward, Seán Brady, Brian L. Fisher, Ted Schultz |
| 2:35 PM | | 1036 | | Variation in force and speed generation in trap-jaw ants
Andrew V. Suarez, Joseph Spagna, Sheila Patek |
| 2:47 PM | | 1037 | | The search for the nearest relatives of Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)
Roger A. Burks, John M. Heraty |
| 2:59 PM | | 1038 | | Platygastroidea PBI: Building efficiency into large-scale taxonomic work
Norman F. Johnson |
| 3:11 PM | | | | Break |
| 3:23 PM | | 1039 | | Host related differences amongst Braconid wasps attacking Rhagoletis pomonella flies
Andrew A Forbes, Jeffrey Feder |
| 3:35 PM | | 1040 | | Molecular phylogeny of Ctenopelmatinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae): Is the subfamily monophyletic?
Jacques Dubois, D. Murray, Matthew J. Yoder, Lesley Washburn, Aubrey Colvin, Robert Wharton |
| 3:47 PM | | 1041 | | Host parasitoid specialization, species richness, and diversification of Apanteles wasps (Braconidae: Microgastrinae)
Josephine J. Rodriguez, James B. Whitfield, Daniel H. Janzen, Winnie Hallwachs, M. Alex Smith |
| 3:59 PM | | 1042 | | Molecular phylogenetics of the microgastroid braconid wasp complex (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) at three hierarchical levels
James Whitfield, Jonathan Banks, Nicholas Murphy, Andrew Austin |
| 4:11 PM | | 1043 | | Paper Cancelled--Phylogeny of Cimbicidae (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinoidea) and evolution of fighting behavior
Susanne Schulmeister |
| 4:23 PM | | 1044 | | A molecular phylogeny of the stingless bees and the evolution of nest architecture and behavior in Trigona (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini)
Claus Rasmussen, Sydney A. Cameron, J. M. F. Camargo |
| 4:35 PM | | 1045 | | Species status varies with environmental disturbance in space and time
Dietmar Schwarz, Bruce A. McPheron |
| 4:47 PM | | 1046 | | The parsimony model for morphology: No longer justifiable?
Derek S. Sikes |
| 4:59 PM | | 1047 | | Alternative arrangements of local networks: Against consensus
John W Wenzel, Anton Mates |
| 5:11 PM | | 1048 | | Nuclear mitochondrial pseudogenes introduce ambiguity to DNA barcoding
Hojun Song, Michael F. Whiting |
