Grad SysEB: Phylogenetics and Phylogenomics

Moderator(s)

• CH

  Chris Hamilton

  University of Idaho
  Moscow, Idaho

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM - 8:12 AM MT

  Arid-adapted pyramid ants (Formicidae: Dorymyrmex) show an amphitropical distribution and an ongoing radiation
  

  Presenting Author: Jill Oberski – University of California
• 8:12 AM - 8:24 AM MT

  Establishing a robust combined-evidence phylogeny of the trapdoor spider genus Aptostichus (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Euctenizidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Lacie Newton – University of California

  Co-Author: James Starrett – University of California

  Co-Author: Jason E. Bond – University of California
• 8:24 AM - 8:36 AM MT

  Evolutionary history and biogeography of thread-legged assassin bugs (Reduviidae: Emesinae)
  

  Presenting Author: Samantha Standring – University of California

  Co-Author: Christiane Weirauch – University of California

  Co-Author: Junxia Zhang – Hebei University

  Co-Author: Dimitri Forero – Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
• 8:36 AM - 8:48 AM MT

  Exploring the species boundary of Putnam scale (Diaspidiotus ancylus)
  

  Presenting Author: Mayrolin Garcia – University of Massachusetts

  Co-Author: Ben Normark – University of Massachusetts
• 8:48 AM - 9:00 AM MT

  Rediscovering Neobrachinus Erwin: a molecular approach to investigate the evolution of morphology and examine biogeographical patterns.
  

  Presenting Author: Raine M. Ikagawa – University of Arizona

  Co-Author: Moore Wendy – University of Arizona
• 9:00 AM - 9:12 AM MT

  Teamwork makes the dream work: a collaborative phylogenetic analysis of Aphelinidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) using UCE and AHE targeted loci approaches
  

  Presenting Author: Robert L. Kresslein – University of California

  Co-Author: John Heraty – University of California
• 9:12 AM - 9:24 AM MT

  UCE phylogeography of a Neotropical water scavenger beetle reveals deep patterns of interconnectivity among Amazonian savannas
  

  Presenting Author: Rachel N. Neff – University of Kansas

  Co-Author: Andrew Short – University of Kansas

  Co-Author: Stephen M. Baca – University of Kansas
• 9:24 AM - 9:36 AM MT

  Unraveling the historical biogeography of island damselflies (Odonata: Coenagrionidae: Vanuatubasis)
  

  Presenting Author: Natalie A. Saxton – Cleveland Museum of Natural History

  Co-Author: Gareth S. Powell – Brigham Young University

  Co-Author: Seth Bybee – Brigham Young University
• 9:36 AM - 9:48 AM MT

  Pirate Pursuit: Investigating the evolutionary history of the corsairs (Hemiptera: Reduviidae: Peiratinae)
  

  Presenting Author: Stephanie E. Castillo – University of California

  Co-Author: Christiane Weirauch – University of California
• 9:48 AM - 10:00 AM MT

  Expanding and dating the phylogeny of Phylinae (Hemiptera: Miridae)
  

  Presenting Author: Tatiana N. Bush – University of California

  Co-Author: Christiane Weirauch – University of California
• 10:00 AM - 10:12 AM MT

  Integrative Taxonomy of the Neglected Life Stages of Nearctic Polycentropus (Trichoptera: Polycentropodidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Alexander B. Orfinger – Florida A&M University

  Co-Author: John Morse – Clemson University

  Co-Author: Raymond Hix – Florida A&M University

  Co-Author: Andrew Rasmussen – Florida A&M University
• 10:12 AM - 10:24 AM MT

  Preliminary Phylogeny of the Teleonemia Costa Generic Complex (Hemiptera: Tingidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Alexander H. Knudson – North Dakota State University

  Co-Author: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Julia Bowsher – North Dakota State University

  Co-Author: Janet J. Knodel – North Dakota State University

  Co-Author: David Rider – North Dakota State University