[18-9] 27th annual SOLA Scarab workers symposium

Thu. Aug 29, 2024 4:15 PM - 6:15 PM Room B-1

Chair: Nicole Gunter (The Cleveland Museum of Natural History), Sergei Tarasov (Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS))

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4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

[18-9-01] The enigmatic Madagascan endemic Belohina inexpectata, finally rediscovered: biology, morphology and phylogenetic position (Coleoptera, Scarabaeoidea, Belohinidae)

*Alberto Ballerio¹, Frank T. Krell², Jasmin E. Randrianirina³, David C. Hawks⁴, Elizabeth A. Murray⁵, M. J. Paulsen⁶, Jérôme Sueur⁷, Olivier Montreuil⁸, Andrey V. Frolov⁹ (1. independent (Italy), 2. Denver Museum of Nature & Science (United States of America), 3. Parc Botanique et Zoologique de Tsimbazaza (Madagascar), 4. University of California (United States of America), 5. Washington State University (United States of America), 6. University of Nebraska State Museum (United States of America), 7. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (France), 8. Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (France), 9. Russian Academy of Sciences (Russia))

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

[18-9-02] Altitudinal dispersal drives genetic admixture of montane and hilly populations of the Neolucanus swinhoei complex (Coleoptera: Lucanidae) on the subtropical Taiwan Island

*Cheng-Lung Tsai¹, Kôhei Kubota², Wen-Bin Yeh¹ (1. Department of Entomology, National Chung Hsing University (Taiwan), 2. Department of Forest Science, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Japan))

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

[18-9-03] Climate-driven morphological variation and phylogeography of dung beetles from the Gobi Desert and Mongolian Steppe

*Changseob Lim^1,2, Ji Hyoun Kang², Sung Hwan Park³, Badamdorj Bayartogtokh⁴, Yeon Jae Bae^2,3 (1. Ojeong Resilience Institute, Korea University (Korea), 2. Korean Entomological Institute, Korea University (Korea), 3. Department of Environmental Science and Ecological Engineering, Korea University (Korea), 4. Department of Biology, School of Arts and Sciences, National University of Mongolia (Mongolia))

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

[18-9-04] Learning the language of flowers: Phylogeny and evolution of anthophilous Cyclocephalini beetles (Melolonthidae)

*Diane Dabir-Moghaddam¹, Artur Maia⁴, Tony Robillard¹, Marc Gibernau³, Paschoal Grossi², Romain Nattier¹ (1. Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (France), 2. Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (Brazil), 3. Université de Corse Pasquale Paoli (France), 4. Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Brazil))

5:15 PM - 5:30 PM

[18-9-05] Systematics and evolution of Malagasy dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae)

*Sergei Tarasov¹ (1. Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS) (Finland))

5:30 PM - 5:45 PM

[18-9-06] Unrolling the evolution of Australasian endemic dung beetles

*Natalie Saxton¹, Nicole Gunter² (1. Case Western Reserve University (United States of America), 2. Queensland Museum (Australia))

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM

[18-9-07] Macroevolution of the New World scarab beetle tribe Phanaeini (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae)

*Conrad P.D.T. Gillett¹, Emmanuel F.A. Toussaint² (1. Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS) (Finland), 2. Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève (Switzerland))

6:00 PM - 6:15 PM

[18-9-08] Towards an understanding of relationships and origins of the native Australian Onthophagus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae)

*Nicole Gunter¹, Rachel Stone² (1. Queensland Museum (Australia), 2. Case Western Reserve University (United States of America))

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