Member Symposium: Taxonomy and Systematics within the Tenebrionoidea (Coleoptera).

Tuesday, November 12, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Meeting Room 7 (Austin Convention Center)
Organizers:
Nathan P. Lord
Kojun Kanda
Traci L. Grzymala


1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
1340
Tribulations in the study of the nominate subgenus of Eleodes
Donald B. Thomas, USDA-ARS
1:55 PM
1341
Towards a comprehensive phylogenetic revision of the genus Eleodes (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
Aaron D. Smith, American Museum of Natural History
2:15 PM
1342
Systematics of the tribe Ulomini (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in North and Central America and the West Indies
Patrice Bouchard, Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes ; Yves Bousquet, Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes
2:35 PM
1343
The genus Cnemodinus Cockerell: A new view after Casey, 1907 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae: Pimeliinae)
Warren E. Steiner, Smithsonian Institution
2:55 PM
1344
The Tenebrionidae of California
Rolf Aalbu, California Academy of Sciences
3:15 PM
1345
Molecular phylogeny of Tenebrionidae
Kojun Kanda, Oregon State University ; David Maddison, Oregon State University
3:35 PM
Break
3:40 PM
1346
Phreatus - What is it?
Michael A. Ivie, Montana State University ; Ian A. Foley, Montana Department of Agriculture ; Nathan P. Lord, University of New Mexico
4:00 PM
1347
A review of the Acropini (Coleoptera: Zopheridae)
Ian A. Foley, Montana Department of Agriculture ; Michael A. Ivie, Montana State University
4:20 PM
1348
An Ironclad family? The first phylogeny of Zopheridae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea) based on molecular data
Nathan P. Lord, University of New Mexico ; Kelly B. Miller, University of New Mexico
4:40 PM
1349
Evolution and systematics of the family Ulodidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Richard AB. Leschen, Landcare Research ; Hermes Escalona, CSIRO
5:00 PM
1350
Anthicidae: systematics and dispersalist genera in a vicariant world
Donald S. Chandler, University of New Hampshire
5:20 PM
1351
Setal brushes, pads, and pits: morphological character evaluation within the Aderidae (Coleoptera: Tenebrionoidea)
Traci L. Grzymala, University of California
5:40 PM
1352
Revisiting the Ripidiinae (Coleoptera: Ripiphoridae): a generic level phylogeny and discussion of their familial placement
Zachary Falin, University of Kansas ; K. Taro Eldredge, University of Kansas
6:00 PM
Concluding Remarks
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