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ViewAttendees 9

Systematics, Evolution, and Biodiversity

Student Competition 10-Minute Paper

Grad SysEB: Parasites and Symbionts

Monday, November 1, 2021
10:30 AM – 12:20 PM MT
Location: Colorado Convention Center, Meeting Room 405-407

In-Person Student Competition

    Moderator(s)

  • SW

    Susan Weller

    Director
    University of Nebraska State Museum
    Lincoln, Nebraska

  • EK

    Ellen Klinger

    The Ohio State University
    Columbus, Ohio

Presentations:

  • 10:30 AM – 10:42 AM MT
    A new cytoplasmic incompatibility inducing bacterium, Lariskella arthropodarum, in the leaf-footed bug Leptoglossus zonatus

    Presenting Author: Edwin F. Umanzor – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Martha S. Hunter – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Suzanne E. Kelly – University of Arizona

  • 10:42 AM – 10:54 AM MT
    Consequences of host life cycles for symbiont genome evolution

    Presenting Author: Ashley E. Dederich – Utah State University

    Co-Author: Carol von Dohlen – Utah State University

  • 10:54 AM – 11:06 AM MT
    Double trouble: One of two co-infecting Cardinium symbiont strains causes cytoplasmic incompatibility and localizes outside of sperm cells in Encarsia partentopea

    Presenting Author: Matthew R. Doremus – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Corinne M. Stouthamer – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Suzanne E. Kelly – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Stephan Schmitz-Esser – Iowa State University

    Co-Author: Martha S. Hunter – University of Arizona

  • 11:06 AM – 11:18 AM MT
    Insect beneficial symbiotic island within Burkholderiaceae localized within Burkholderia genus

    Presenting Author: Patrick T. Stillson – University of Texas at Arlington

    Co-Author: Alison Ravenscraft – University of Texas

  • 11:18 AM – 11:30 AM MT
    The Parasitic and Microbial Communities Associated with the Cactus Bee Diadasia Patton

    Presenting Author: Charles Bradley – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Moore Wendy – University of Arizona

  • 11:30 AM – 11:42 AM MT
    Uncovering Parthenogenesis Inducing Factors of Wolbachia

    Presenting Author: Laura Fricke – University of Minnesota

    Co-Author: Amelia Lindsey – University of Minnesota

  • 11:42 AM – 11:54 AM MT
    Where is it? Looking for transmission of an obligate symbiont in the leaf-footed bug orchard pest Leptoglossus zonatus

    Presenting Author: Liam T. Sullivan – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Suzanne E. Kelly – University of Arizona

    Co-Author: Martha S. Hunter – University of Arizona

  • 11:54 AM – 12:06 PM MT
    Discovery of a putative troglomorphic ant (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Leptanillinae)

    Presenting Author: Zachary H. Griebenow – University of California

    Co-Author: Majid Moradmand – University of Isfahan

    Co-Author: Marco Isaia – University of Turin

  • 12:06 PM – 12:18 PM MT
    Chelonariidae of the West Indies and south Florida

    Presenting Author: JP Kole – Montana State University

    Co-Author: Micheal Ivie – Montana State University