ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

An Overlooked Insect Group. Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata), Model Organisms for Systematics, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Studies

Sunday, November 13, 2011: 1:00 PM-5:35 PM
Room D4, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Seth M. Bybee
Jessica L. Ware
1:00 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:05 PM
0184
How old are modern dragonflies?
Jessica L. Ware, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
1:20 PM
0185
Odonata nymphs:  functional morphology & the art of concealment
Kenneth Tennessen
1:35 PM
0186
Ovariole morphology in dragonflies
Kamilla Koch, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz Becherweg
1:50 PM
0187
Odonata in the digital age of entomology
John C. Abbott, St. Edward's University
2:05 PM
0188
Ongoing research on Argia (Odonata: Coenagrionidae), a megadiverse genus of New World damselflies
Rosser Garrison, California Department of Food and Agriculture
2:20 PM
0189
Behavior, biogeography and speciation: the curious case of the Nesobasis damselflies of Fiji
Christopher Beatty, Cornell University
2:35 PM
0190
Phylogeography of Hawaiian damselflies
Steve Jordan, Bucknell University
2:50 PM
0191
A brief history of Australian odonate taxonomy
Gunther Theischinger, NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet
3:20 PM
0192
Withdrawn
3:05 PM
Break
3:35 PM
0193
Namibian desert dragons: patterns, traits and processes
Frank Suhling, Technische Universität Braunschweig
3:50 PM
0194
Why do we use Odonata as study models? Lessons of huge diversity from a modest insect order
Alex Cordoba, Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México
4:05 PM
0195
Dragonflies: model organisms for conservation research
John Simaika, Stellenbosch University; Michael J. Samways, University of Stellenbosch
4:20 PM
0196
Climate change and forest fragmentation: changing habitats and biodiversity in Odonata
Göran Sâhlen, Halmstad University
4:35 PM
0197
Dragonfly hotheads: sunbathers vs. marathoners
Michael L. May, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
4:50 PM
0198
Causes of female color polymorphism in an invasive Hawaiian damselfly
Eben Gering, University of Texas at Austin
5:05 PM
0199
Males learn to prefer gynochrome females in a polymorphic damselfly (Odonata: Coenagrionidae)
Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University; RA. Sánchez-Guillén, Grupo de Ecoloxía Evolutiva e da Conservación; DI. Galicia-Mendoza, Grupo de Ecoloxía Evolutiva e da Conservación; Adolfo Cordero-Rivera, Universidade de Vigo
5:20 PM
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Odonata phylogeny: where are we now and where should we go?
Seth M. Bybee, Brigham Young University
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