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Display Presentations, Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity Section

Tuesday, November 18, 2008: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM
Exhibit Hall 3, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
D0315
Biogeography of two genera of longhorned beetles occuring in the Caribbean
Eugenio H. Nearns, University of New Mexico; Marc A. Branham, University of Florida
D0316
Longhorned beetle (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) species diversity and community structure in a fragmented temperate forest landscape
Andrea M. Wadsworth, Bowling Green State University; Daniel M. Pavuk, Bowling Green State University
D0317
Longhorned beetles from St. Lucie County, Florida
Matthew Hentz, MGH; Laura E. Hunnicutt, North Carolina State University
D0318
Beetle ectoparasites (Leiodidae) of American beavers: Distribution and biology
Stewart B. Peck, Canadian Museum of Nature
D0319
Systematic revision, cladistic analysis and biogeography of the genera Phloeotragus and Phloeopemon (Coleoptera, Anthribidae, Anthribinae, Ptychoderini)
José R. Mermudes, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro-UERJ
D0320
An inventory of carabid beetle diversity (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of the Gaoligong Mountains of western Yunnan Province, China
David H. Kavanaugh, California Academy of Sciences
D0321
Carabidae biodiversity and community structure within a geologically diverse area, Sultan Creek, San Juan County, Colorado
Melanie Bergolc, Bowling Green State University
D0322
Revision and phylogenetic analysis of Conotelus Erichson (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)
Michele B. Price, University of Wisconsin; Dan Young, University of Wisconsin
D0323
Analytical microscopy methods for examining morphological characters and physiological properties in beetle mandibles
Nathan P. Lord, University of Georgia; John Shields, University of Georgia; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia
D0324
The ladybird beetles (Coccinellidae) of South Dakota
Louis Hesler, USDA-ARS; Guy Hanley, Minot State University; Michael Catangui, South Dakota State University; Eric Beckendorf, USDA
D0325
Amazing amphibious ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), or how to do the six-legged breaststroke
Natalia J. Vandenberg, ARS, USDA; Jose Adriano Giorgi, University of Georgia; John J. Obrycki, University of Kentucky; Warren E. Steiner, Smithsonian Institution; Jil M. Swearingen, US National Park Service-National Capital Region
D0326
Northern corn rootworm (Diabrotica barberi) populations infected by at least five Wolbachia strains
Richard L. Roehrdanz, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
D0327
Burying beetles, including the American burying beetle, prefer moist soil during periods of inactivity
W. Wyatt Hoback, Oklahoma State University; Rachel Anschutz, University of Nebraska - Kearney
D0328
Entomopathogens isolated from field collected emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis in Canada
George Kyei-Poku, Canadian Forest Service; Kirsty Wilson, Canadian Forest Service; Debbie Gauthier, Canadian Forest Service
D0329
The LUCID wood-boring beetle project, Phase II: World genera of Bostrichidae and Buprestidae (Coleoptera)
Andrew R. Cline, California Department of Food and Agriculture; Charles L Bellamy, California Department of Food and Agriculture; Michael A. Ivie, Montana State University; Amanda Evans, Museum of Comparative Zoology
D0330
Estimating the divergence time between LeConte and Thomas and Bright
Verónica Torres, Instituto Politécnico Nacional; Gerardo Zuñiga, Instituto Politécnico Nacional; Enrico A. Ruiz, Instituto Politécnico Nacional
D0332
The rare and imperiled North American grasshopper Shotwellia isleta (Gurney) and the phylogeny of the Chortophaga genus group of band-winged grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididiae: Oedipodinae)
William C. Edelman, University of New Mexico; David C. Lightfoot, University of New Mexico; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico
D0333
Intraspecific visual signaling by praying mantis nymphs
Megan Ritter, University of Maryland; Christine van Hover, University of Maryland; David D. Yager, University of Maryland
D0334
A morphometric study of head capsules of subterranean soldier termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) sampled from Athens, Georgia, and Sapelo Island, Georgia, USA
Su Yee Lim, University of Georgia; Brian T. Forschler, University of Georgia; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia
D0335
The genus Molanna (Trichoptera: Molannidae) in Florida: Geographic distribution and description of the larva and pupa of Molanna ulmerina Navás
Andrew K. Rasmussen, Florida A&M University; Dana R. Denson, Florida Department of Environmental Protection; Manuel L. Pescador, Florida A&M University
D0337
Biodiversity and seasonality of gut fungi associated with arthropods in Cottonwood Creek, Boise, Idaho
Molly Bench, Boise State University; Merlin White, Boise State University
D0339
Validating DNA barcodes: A non-destructive extraction protocol enables simultaneous vouchering of DNA and morphological vouchers
Daniel Rowley, USDA, Agricultural Research Service; J. Coddington, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History; Michael W. Gates, USDA-ARS; Allen Norrbom, USDA - ARS; Ronald Ochoa, USDA - ARS; Natalia J. Vandenberg, ARS, USDA; Matthew H. Greenstone, USDA - ARS
D0340
Synthesis of biodiversity data: Generating insight into life's diversity, evolution, distribution and conservation
Darolyn Striley, Field Museum; Audrey Aronowsky, Field Museum; Alta Buden, Field Museum; Jason Weckstein, Field Museum; Mark Westneat, Field Museum
D0341
RV antifreeze for insect traps
Donald B. Thomas, USDA-ARS
D0342
Scientific illustration: A discussion and defense of a fading practice
Sarah M. Colvin, University of Kentucky
D0343
Recent advances in North American robber fly taxonomy (Diptera: Asilidae)
Jeffrey K. Barnes, University of Arkansas
D0344
The global warming effects concerning the distribution, abundance and bioecological bluetongue vectors in Romania
Elena Popa, Institute for Diagnosis and Animal Health; Anisoara Hiottu, Institute for Diagnosis and Animal Health; C Apostu, Institute for Diagnosis and Animal Health; Aurelia Ionescu, Institute for Diagnosis and Animal Health
D0345
Genetic variation of Hessian fly populations from Manitoba Canada
Jacob Shreve, Purdue University; Philip K. Morton, Purdue University; Ian Wise, Agriculture and Agri-food Canada; Richard Shukle, USDA-ARS, Purdue University; Brandon Schemerhorn, USDA-ARS
D0346
Biology of Diastata repleta (Diptera: Diastatidae) with a comparison to the immature stages of other Ephydroidea
Joe B. Keiper, Virginia Museum of Natural History; Benjamin A Foote, Kent State University
D0347
Effect of tree species and decay stage on saproxylic Diptera diversity in an eastern Canadian deciduous forest
Terry A. Wheeler, McGill University; Julia J Mlynarek, McGill University; Amelie Gregoire-Taillefer, McGill University
D0348
Molecular genetics of Lucilia cuprina Wiedemann and Lucilia sericata (Meigen) (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Alicia Timm, University of Cincinnati; Trevor I. Stamper, University of Findlay; Gregory A. Dahlem, Northern Kentucky University; Ronald Debry, University of Cincinnati
D0349
Using microsatellite markers to test for differentiation of cherry fruit fly populations between orchard and native black cherry habitats
James Smith, Michigan State University; Luis Teixeira, Michigan State University; Robert McClowry, Michigan State University; Kristin Bott, Michigan State University; Rufus Isaacs, Michigan State University; Larry Gut, Michigan State University
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