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Immature Stages in Insect Systematics

Sunday, November 16, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room A5, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Caroline S. Chaboo
Yves Alarie
Margaret
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
0163
Evolution of architectural behavior in larval caddisflies (Trichoptera)
John Morse, Clemson University
Audio File
1:55 PM
0164
Barking up new trees: Letting immatures have their say (Lepidoptera)
David Wagner, University of Connecticut
2:15 PM
0165
The evolution of lycaenid caterpillars and ants: From mutualism to parasitism
Naomi E. Pierce, Harvard University
2:35 PM
0166
Understanding the evolution of larval Diptera:  New insights on fly morphology and biology from FLYTREE
Matthew Bertone, North Carolina State University; Gregory Courtney, Iowa State University; Rudolf Meier, National University of Singapore; Brian M. Wiegmann, North Carolina State University
Audio File
2:55 PM
0167
Reconciling named adults with the more ecologically important immature Chironomidae (Diptera)
Peter S. Cranston, University of California-Davis; Geoff Morse, University of San Diego; Nate B Hardy, University of California
3:15 PM
Break
3:25 PM
0168
Classification of Neuroptera: The role of immatures
Catherine Tauber, Cornell University; Lionel A Stange, University of Florida
Audio File
3:45 PM
0169
Out of the mouths (and other parts) of babes: What can immatures of Staphylinoidea tell us?
Margaret K. Thayer, Field Museum of Natural History
Audio File
4:05 PM
0170
Larval characters in Hydradephaga phylogenetic reconstructions: Contrasting adult and molecular data sets
Yves Alarie, Laurentian University
Audio File
4:25 PM
0171
Formal course instruction in "Immature Insects": 20 years of data across U.S. institutions
Marc Branham, University of Florida; Dan Young, University of Wisconsin
4:45 PM
0172
From Itasca to Dubuque via East Lansing: The 30-year history of the development of the immature insects books
Frederick Stehr, Michigan State University
Audio File
5:05 PM
Discussion
5:25 PM
Concluding Remarks
Audio File
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