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Advances in Understanding Southeastern Insect Biodiversity: Student Organized Symposium

Tuesday, March 15, 2016: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Governor's Room II (Sheraton Raleigh Hotel)
Organizers:
Lina Bernaola
Lindsy Iglesias
Thomas McElrath
Steven Reyna


8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:35 AM
116
Sampling Terrestrial Arthropod Biodiversity: A Case Study in Arkansas
Michael Skvarla, University of Maryland
8:55 AM
117
“Collecting” in the Louisiana State Arthropod Museum: Descriptions of New Species, Notes on Taxonomic Changes and Range Extensions, and an Evaluation of Museum Holdings of Euplectite pselaphinae (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae)
Brittany Owens, Louisiana State University
9:15 AM
118
Undocumented Cryptic Beetle Diversity in the Southeastern USA: A Case Study Highlighting the Minute Clubbed Beetles of Georgia (Coleoptera: Monotomidae)
Thomas McElrath, University of Georgia
9:35 AM
119
Resolving Relationships of the Scrub-Lovin’ Grasshoppers of the Southeastern U.S.A. (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Melanoplus: The Puer Group)
Derek Woller, Texas A&M University
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
120
New Records and Information on Insects in North Carolina: Perspectives from a Diagnostics Lab Entomologist
Matthew Bertone, North Carolina State University
10:35 AM
121
Resolution of Two Species Complexes within Dixa Meigen (Diptera: Dixidae) in the Southeastern United States
John Moulton, University of Tennessee
10:55 AM
122
Documenting Pollinator Biodiversity in a Southeastern Agroecosystem
Katherine Parys, USDA - ARS
11:15 AM
123
Soil Arthropod Abundance and Diversity in Five Cropping Systems in the Southeastern United States
Paul Adams III, North Carolina State University ; David Orr, North Carolina State University ; Yasmin Cardoza, North Carolina State University
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