[18-13] Bee diversity in East and Southeast Asia: systematics and status of the fauna

Fri. Aug 30, 2024 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Room B-2

Chair: Rin Krichilsky (American Museum of Natural History & Columbia University), Sheng-Shan Lu (Taiwan Forestry Research Institute )

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1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

[18-13-01] A checklist to assess the current status of bee diversity in Taiwan

*I-Hsin Sung¹, Rin Krichilsky², Wen-Chi Yeh³, Sheng-Shan Lu³ (1. Department of Plant Medicine, National Chiayi University (Taiwan), 2. Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University; Richard Gilder Graduate School, American Museum of Natural History (United States of America), 3. Forest Protection Division, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture (Taiwan))

1:45 PM - 2:00 PM

[18-13-02] Bee fauna in agroecosystem in Korea relative to pollination

*Chuleui Jung¹, Soonho Kwon¹, Kwanhee Lee¹, Dongwon Kim², Minwoong Son² (1. Andong National University (Korea), 2. National Institute of Agricultural Science (Korea))

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

[18-13-03] Unveiling the diversity and status of a Southeast Asian bee fauna: Insights from Singapore

*Zestin Soh¹ (1. National Parks Board (Singapore))

2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

[18-13-04] Diversity of Bee Pollination in Response to Climatic Variables in Nepal

*Kedar Devkota¹, Charles Fernando dos Santos² (1. Faculty of Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry University (Nepal), 2. Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil))

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM

[18-13-05] Diversity and Utilization of Stingless Bee Species in Thailand

*Kanokwan Klaithin^1,2, Hans Bänziger², Korawat Attasopa², Bajaree Chutthong², Ming-Cheng Wu¹ (1. Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung 40227 (Taiwan), 2. Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200 (Thailand))

2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

[18-13-06] The elevational distribution and ecology of the elusive northern Borneo montane honeybee, Apis nuluensis

*Sze Huei Zoe Yek¹ (1. Universiti Malaysia Sabah (Malaysia))

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

[18-13-07] Pleistocene glaciation shapes population and color pattern diversity in a highly polymorphic bumble bee mimicry group

*Jixiang Cui^1,2, Yuxin Chen^1,2, Heather Marie Hines³, Ling Ma^1,2, Wanhu Yang^1,2, Chao Wang^1,2, Shanlin Liu^6,1, Hu Li^1,2, Wanzhi Cai^1,2, Wa Da^4,5, Paul Williams⁷, Li Tian^1,2 (1. Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, China Agricultural University (China), 2. MOA Key Lab of Pest Monitoring and Green Management, College of Plant Protection, China Agricultural University (China), 3. Department of Biology, The Pennsylvania State University (United States of America), 4. Tibet Plateau Institute of Biology (China), 5. Medog Biodiversity Observation and Research Station of Xizang Autonomous Region (China), 6. Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Science, (China), 7. Department of Life Sciences, Natural History Museum (UK))

3:15 PM - 3:30 PM

[18-13-08] How can biogeography, life history, and community science inform conservation of Asian bee species?

*John S Ascher¹ (1. Natural University of Singapore (Singapore))

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