Session: Systematics of the Cerylonid Series of Cucujoidea (Coleoptera). (2010 ESA Annual Meeting (December 12-15, 2010))

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 9:10 AM-11:45 AM

Sunset (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)

Organizers:

Joseph V. McHugh
James Robertson

9:10 AM

0748

Introductory comments

James Robertson, University of Georgia

9:20 AM

0751

Quest for the Lady of the Lake, Coleomegilla fuscilabris (Mulsant) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae): Occam's Razor vs. King Arthur's Sword

Natalia J. Vandenberg, ARS, USDA; Jose Adriano Giorgi, Universidade Federal do Pará; John J. Obrycki, University of Kentucky; Warren E. Steiner, Smithsonian Institution; Jil M. Swearingen, US National Park Service-National Capital Region

9:40 AM

0752

Phylogeny of Corylophidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)

Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia; James Robertson, University of Georgia; Adam Slipinski, CSIRO; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico; Michael F. Whiting, Brigham Young University

10:00 AM

Break

10:15 AM

0753

Biology, morphology and systematics of the neotropical genus Bystus Guérin–Méneville (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea)

Floyd W. Shockley, University of Georgia

10:35 AM

0754

Phylogeny and classification of Coccinellidae (Coleoptera)

Ainsley E. Seago, CSIRO; Adam Slipinski, CSIRO

10:55 AM

0755

Bothrideridae – the ectoparasitic, cocoon-forming beetles

Nathan P. Lord, University of New Mexico; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia

11:15 AM

0756

A total evidence phylogeny of the cerylonid series of Cucujoidea (Coleoptera)

James Robertson, University of Georgia; Adam Slipinski, CSIRO; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico; Michael F. Whiting, Brigham Young University; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia

11:35 AM

0757

Concluding remarks

Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia

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