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21 - Graduate Ten-Minute Paper Competition: SysEB - Systematics and Taxonomy

Monday, November 16, 2015: 7:55 AM-12:30 PM
210 AB (Convention Center)
Moderators:
István Mikó
David Furth


7:55 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:00 AM
Genetic and morphological species delimitation in a Caribbean endemic praying mantis genus Callimantis Stal, 1877
Riley Tedrow, Cleveland Museum of Natural History ; Gavin J. Svenson, Cleveland Museum of Natural History
8:12 AM
Mud crickets (Orthoptera: Ripipterygidae): phylogenetic relationships of genera and Ripipteryx species groups based on morphology
Nathalie Baena-Bejarano, University of Illinois ; Carlos Sarmiento, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales ; Sam Heads, University of Illinois
8:24 AM
Progress in reconstructing the higher-level phylogeny of longhorned beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) using phylogenomic data
Stephanie Haddad, University of Memphis ; Seunggwan Shin, University of Memphis ; Alan Lemmon, Florida State University ; Duane D. McKenna, University of Memphis
8:36 AM
Review of the water scavenger beetle genus Helobata Bergroth (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Acidocerinae)
Jennifer Girón, University of Kansas ; Andrew Short, University of Kansas
9:00 AM
Resolution of a cryptic species complex in inbred ambrosia beetles using a combination of molecular phylogenetics and careful morphological assessment
Sedonia Steininger, University of Florida ; Jiri Hulcr, University of Florida ; Richard Stouthamer, University of California ; Robert Rabaglia, USDA - Forest Service
9:24 AM
9:36 AM
Phylogeny of the cantharophilous rhinoceros beetle tribe Cyclocephalini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae) based on adult morphology
Matthew Moore, University of Florida ; Ronald Cave, University of Florida ; Marc Branham, University of Florida
9:48 AM
Phylogenetic analysis of Amphidorini Leconte: Understanding the evolution of the desert stink beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
M. Andrew Johnston, Arizona State University ; Kojun Kanda, Oregon State University ; Aaron Smith, Northern Arizona University
10:00 AM
Break
10:24 AM
Conostigmus spp. (Hymenoptera: Megaspilidae) of the Holarctic
Carolyn Trietsch, The Pennsylvania State University
11:00 AM
Withdrawn
11:12 AM
Systematics of Cernotina Ross and Cyrnellus Banks (Trichoptera, Polycentropodidae)
Lucas Camargos, University of Minnesota ; Ralph W. Holzenthal, University of Minnesota
11:24 AM
The Phylogeny of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) (Monoculicoides Khalaf)
Phillip Shults, Texas A&M University ; Art Borkent, Royal British Columbia Museum ; James Woolley, Texas A&M University ; Edward Vargo, Texas A&M University
11:36 AM
How do you solve a problem like Micropeza (Diptera: Micropezidae)?
Morgan Jackson, University of Guelph ; Steve Marshall, University of Guelph ; Jeffrey Skevington, Canadian National Collection of Insects, Arachnids and Nematodes
11:48 AM
Phylogenetic resolution of North American Rhagoletis (Diptera: Tephritidae) species groups
Daniel Hulbert, Michigan State University ; James J. Smith, Michigan State University
12:00 PM
A review of the North American Criorhinina (Diptera: Syrphidae)
Kevin Moran, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
12:12 PM
Molecular systematics of the world Thaumaleidae (Diptera)
Robert J. Pivar, University of Tennessee ; John K. Moulton, University of Tennessee ; Bradley J. Sinclair, Canadian Food Inspection Agency