Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
15 December 2005

SPEAKERS:

1:30 Introduction. Andrew Smith, Canadian Museum of Nature

1:35 Introducing ScarabNet. Sasha Spector, American Museum of Natural History

1:55 A closer look at the evolution of male and female genitalic diversity in a species complex from the genus Phyllophaga. Maxi Polihronakis, University of Connecticut

2:15 Radiant rutelines and spectral sericines: the optics of beetle iridescence. Ainsley Seago, University of California, Berkeley

2:35 Break

2:50 The latest on Chrysina molecular phylogenetics and classification. David Hawks, University of California - Riverside

3:10 HowdenFest II . Bruce Gill, Canadian Food Inspection Agency

3:30 News, announcements, and open discussion. Andrew Smith, Canadian Museum of Nature