ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-2

Monday, November 12, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
200 B, Floor Two (Knoxville Convention Center)
Moderators:
Randall T. Schuh
Katrina L. Menard


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:03 AM
0678
Monotomid ID: A multi-access LucidTM key to the New World genera of Monotomidae
Thomas C. McElrath, University of Georgia ; Olivia Boyd, University of Georgia ; Joseph V. McHugh, University of Georgia
8:15 AM
0679
Not so ironclad (beetles): The first large-scale phylogeny of the family Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Nathan P. Lord, University of New Mexico ; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico
8:27 AM
0680
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution of Lamiinae, the flat-faced longhorn beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Stephanie Haddad, University of Memphis ; Duane D. McKenna, University of Memphis
8:39 AM
0681
A hairy mess:  Evaluation of metafemoral hairs of the Aderidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) and their phylogenetic utility
Traci L. Grzymala, University of California, Berkeley
8:51 AM
0682
Withdrawn
9:03 AM
0683
A taxonomic problem: “Is Mnesarete the most famous Hetearina?” Insights using a molecular phylogenetic analysis (Odonata: Calopterygidae)
Melissa Sanchez-Herrera, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Newark ; Mayra Saenz, Universidad de los Andes ; Emilio Realpe, Universidad de los Andes ; Jessica L. Ware, American Museum of Natural History
9:15 AM
0684
Phylogeny and biology of Ischrysonychini, Chapuis 1875
Chulwoo Shin, University of Kansas
9:27 AM
0685
Phylogeny of North American Aphaenogaster species (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) reconstructed with morphological and DNA data
Bernice Bacon DeMarco, Michigan State University ; Anthony Cognato, Michigan State University
9:39 AM
Break
9:51 AM
0686
More data, more problems? Toward a total evidence phylogeny of the ants
Phillip M. Barden, American Museum of Natural History
10:03 AM
0687
Phylogenetics and diversification of eucharitid ant parasitoids in the New World (Hymenoptera: Eucharitidae)
Elizabeth Murray, University of California, Riverside ; John M. Heraty, University of California, Riverside
10:15 AM
0688
Withdrawn
10:27 AM
0689
A preliminary phylogeny of Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Caelifera) based on morphological characters
Ricardo Mariño-Pérez, University of Central Florida ; Hojun Song, University of Central Florida
10:39 AM
0690
From the root to the tips: Building the Trichoptera tree of life
Paul B. Frandsen, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
10:51 AM
0691
The phylogeny and revised classification of Machaerotidae, the tube-making spittlebugs (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cercopoidea)
Adam J. Bell, State University of New York, Albany ; Gavin J. Svenson, Cleveland Museum of Natural History ; Jason R. Cryan, New York State Museum
11:03 AM
0692
Phylogenetics of Thysanoptera: Timing and tempo of thrips evolution
Rebecca S. Buckman, Harvard University ; Laurence Mound, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) ; Michael F. Whiting, Brigham Young University
11:15 AM
0693
Testing relationships of the termite-assassins: A molecular phylogeny of Salyavatinae and Sphaeridopinae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)
Eric Robert Lucien Gordon, University of California, Riverside ; Christiane Weirauch, University of California, Riverside
11:27 AM
0693D
Withdrawn
11:39 AM
0694
Delimiting host-plant specific genetic lineages embedded within morphological species using molecular phylogenetics
Alex R. Van Dam, University of California, Davis ; Bernie P. May, University of California, Davis
11:51 AM
Concluding Remarks
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