Session: SysEB Section Poster Session B (Entomology 2015)

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SysEB Section Poster Session B

Wednesday, November 18, 2015: 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

Exhibit Hall BC (Convention Center)

Drive-by sifting: An expedition from Baton Rouge to Portland, Oregon, and return, November 2014; reporting travel conditions, collection methods, and Coleoptera collected; plus selected entomological poems from Christopher E. Carlton

Michael Ferro, Louisiana State University ; Brittany Owens, Louisiana State University ; Jong-Seok Park, Louisiana State University ; Christopher E. Carlton, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center

D3535

Caddisfly (Trichoptera) inventories in the U.S. National Park System: Addressing a crucial biodiversity gap

David E. Bowles, United States National Park Service

D3536

The beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) associated with the plains pocket gopher, Geomys bursarius (Shaw), in northwestern Indiana

Gareth Powell, Purdue University ; R. Brattain, Purdue University

D3537

Diversity of western ecuadorian bark and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)

Sarah M. Smith, Michigan State University ; Anthony I. Cognato, Michigan State University

D3538

Reliability of insect population size estimators and indices: Implications for conservation

Douglas H. Deutschman, San Diego State University ; Daniel A. Marschalek, San Diego State University

D3539

The bees' needs: Assessing the conservation value of bee nesting blocks through citizen science

Virginia L. Scott, University of Colorado Museum of Natural History ; Alexandra Rose, University of Colorado Museum of Natural History ; Collin Schwantes, University of Colorado ; Katherine Wolfson, University of Colorado Museum of Natural History ; Adrian L. Carper, University of Colorado ; M. Deane Bowers, University of Colorado

D3540

Pollinator diversity associated with willow biomass crop

Giuseppe Tumminello, State University of New York, ESF ; Scott McArt, Cornell University ; Timothy Volk, State University of New York, ESF ; Melissa K. Fierke, State University of New York, ESF

D3541

Native bee pollination networks in New England

Erika Tucker, University of New Hampshire ; Sandra Rehan, University of New Hampshire

D3542

Aprostocetus bromi (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) invaded parasitoid guilds of Stenodiplosis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) in the northern Great Plains

Manuel Perilla Lopez, South Dakota State University ; Paul J. Johnson, South Dakota State University ; Zoya Yefremova, Tel-Aviv University ; Ekaterina Yegorenkova, Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University ; Arvid Boe, South Dakota State University

D3543

Grape juice bait for Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae)

Nancy D. Epsky, USDA - ARS ; Micah A. Gill, USDA - ARS ; C. Teri Allen, USDA - ARS ; Elena Q. Schnell, USDA - ARS

D3544

A comparative study of the growth in knowledge of biodiversity, taxonomy and systematics in the order Hymenoptera

Norman Johnson, The Ohio State University

D3545

A survey of the bark and ambrosia beetles (Curculionidae: Scolytidae) of North Dakota

Gerald Fauske, North Dakota State University ; David Rider, North Dakota State University

D3546

Tracking the global spread of a common and pest ambrosia beetle using genome sequencing

Caroline Storer, University of Florida ; Jiri Hulcr, University of Florida

D3547

Withdrawn

D3548

Costa Rica to the Arctic ocean, via Los Angeles: Documenting Chloropidae (Diptera) diversity from collaborative surveys

Terry Wheeler, McGill University

D3549

Withdrawn

D3550

Range changes in native and invasive Coccinellids based on new citizen scientist submissions to the Lost Ladybug Project

Rebecca R. Smyth, Cornell University ; Leslie Allee, Cornell University ; Louis Hesler, USDA - ARS ; John Losey, Cornell University

D3551

Four uncommon assassin bug species (Hemiptera : Reduviidae : Emesinae) new for Arkansas, USA

Steve Chordas, The Ohio State University ; Renn Tumlison, Henderson State University

D3552

The effect of snow removal on litter macroinvertebrate community composition

Corianne Tatariw, University of Maine ; Kaizad Patel, University of Maine ; Jean MacRae, University of Maine ; Ivan Fernandez, University of Maine ; Kevin Simon, University of Auckland

D3553

Invertebrate diversity in little fire ant (Wasmannia auropunctata) infestations in Costa Rica and in the recently infested Micronesian island of Guam

Ross Miller, University of Guam ; Maia Raymundo, University of Guam ; Hannah White, Oklahoma State University ; Jamie McBryde, Colorado State University

D3554

The Scirtothrips dorsalis species complex: endemism and invasion in a global pest

Aaron Dickey, USDA / ARS ; Vivek Kumar, University of Florida ; Mark S. Hoddle, University of California ; Joe Funderburk, University of Florida ; J. Kent Morgan, J. Kent Morgan Consulting ; Antonella Jara-Cavieres, Indian River Research and Education Center ; Robert G. Shatters, Jr., USDA - ARS ; Lance Osborne, University of Florida ; Cindy L. McKenzie, USDA - ARS

D3555

Withdrawn

D3556

Temporal and habitat influences on population genetics of Helicoverpa zea (bollworm)

Mathew Seymour, USDA - ARS ; Omaththage P. Perera, USDA - ARS

D3557

The genomic architecture of flight capacity in gypsy moths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)

Nathan Havill, USDA - Forest Service ; Melody A. Keena, USDA - Forest Service ; Andrea Gloria-Soria, Yale University ; Fang Chen, Beijing Forestry University ; Adalgisa Caccone, Yale University

D3558

Species sorting as the main mechanistic factor controlling Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) species in an area of the Brazilian savanna

Carolina Moreno, Universidade Federal de Goi�s ; Victor Landeiro, Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso ; Viviane Ferro, Universidade Federal de Goi�s

D3559

Convergence in ant-associated gut microbiota at extreme ends of the trophic scale

Jacob Russell, Drexel University ; Piotr Lukasik, Universitiy of Montana ; Corrie Moreau, Field Museum of Natural History

D3560

Social signals in the cuticular chemical profile of Odontomachus trap-jaw ants

Adrian A. Smith, University of Illinois ; Andrew Suarez, University of Illinois ; Jocelyn G. Millar, University of California ; Lawrence M. Hanks, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

D3561

Origin of the hungry caterpillar: Evolution of fasting in slug moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Limacodidae)

Jennifer Zaspel, Purdue University ; Susan J. Weller, University of Minnesota ; Marc Epstein, California Department of Food and Agriculture

D3562

Withdrawn

D3563

Evidence of host-plant partitioning between three genetically distinct sympatric lineages of the sunflower maggot fly (Strauzia longipennis)

Alaine Hippee, University of Iowa ; Andrew Forbes, University of Iowa

D3564

Mosquito larval habitat ecology in the cold arid Patagonia region of Argentina

Marta Grech, CIEMEP (CONICET-UNPSJB) ; Luis Epele, CIEMEP (CONICET-UNPSJB) ; Luz Manzo, CIEMEP (CONICET-UNPSJB) ; Alfredo Claverie, CIEMEP (CONICET-UNPSJB) ; Magdalena Laurito, IIByT (CONICET-UNC) ; Walter Almir�n, IIByT (CONICET-UNC) ; Mar�a Miserendino, CIEMEP (CONICET-UNPSJB) ; Francisco Ludue�a-Almeida, IIByT (CONICET-UNC)

D3565

Exploring the role of a male produced pheromone in the mating system of the parasitoid wasp Urolepis rufipes

Tyler Wittman, Northern Illinois University ; Bethia H. King, Northern Illinois University

D3566

Intraspecific hybridization and the recovery of fitness in the biocontrol agent Trichogramma galloi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)

Aline Bertin, Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture /USP ; Vitor A. C. Pavinato, The Ohio State University ; Jos� Postali Parra, University of S�o Paulo/ESALQ

D3567

Diet breadth of the aphid predator Chrysoperla rufilabris (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

Michela C. Batista Matos, Universidade Federal de Vi�osa ; George Heimpel, University of Minnesota ; Madelaine Venzon, Agriculture and Livestock Research Enterprise of Minas Gerais (EPAMIG)

D3568

Wing shape divergence reflects genetic patterns in a Mesoamerican bumble bee species complex (Bombus ephippiatus sensu lato)

Christopher Petranek, Lake Forest College ; Michelle A. Duennes, University of Illinois ; Jorge Merida, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur ; Esteban Pineda, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur ; Oscar Mart�nez, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ; Philippe Sagot, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur ; Remy Vandame, El Colegio de la Frontera Sur ; Sydney A. Cameron, University of Illinois

D3569

Investigating the effect of limb-patterning genes on the development of mandibular outgrowths in weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Kyle DeMarr, Cornell University ; Steve Davis, American Museum of Natural History

D3570

Withdrawn

D3571

Rare plant pollination biology of the California Channel Islands

C. Sheena Sidhu, University of California ; Erin E. Wilson-Rankin, University of California

D3574

Withdrawn

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