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Bi-weekly seminar series of the Entomology Department, National Museum of Natural History. For more information, please contact Gustavo de Miranda (deMirandaG [at] si.edu) or Hannah Wood (WoodH [at] si.edu).
Winter 2020 - Spring 2021
​Date / time (EST)
Speaker
Title
Affiliation
December 11, 11am
Julia Boyle
Colour plasticity and habitat choice in an ambush bug
University of Toronto
​December 21, 1pm
Tamara Spasojevic
On a journey with Darwin wasps (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae): 
remarkable fossils, Jurassic dates and wasps’ webs
NMNH
January 13, 11am
Rebecca Clement
The Australian termite diversity anomaly: What's missing in Australian rainforests?
The George Washington University
January 21, 3pm
Tierney Bougie
Introgressive hybridization confounds evolutionary relationships in a group of paradise spiders (Salticidae: Habronattus americanus)
San Diego State University
February 3, 11am
Dave Cheung
Bugdex: Celebrating insects and education with interactive design
DKB Digital Designs
February (3rd week)
Kelly Murray-Stoker
Understanding regional influences on caddisfly communities
University of Toronto
March 3, 2pm
Rodrigo Monjaraz Ruedas
Short-Range endemics as a tool for understanding introduced and parthenogenetic species: A case with Short-tailed Whipscorpions
San Diego State University
March 17, 2pm
Miles Zhang
Revisiting Alfred Kinsey’s 1st love: gall wasp taxonomy and systematics in genomic era
​NMNH
March 31, 2pm
​Guilherme Azevedo
The Radiation of Two-Clawed Spiders Inferred with Molecular and Morphological Data
​San Diego State University
April
Keng-Lou James Hung
Achieving more realistic assessments of pollination service delivery by integrating pollinator movement, ecological context, and pollen carryover
University of Toronto
April 28, 2pm
Siddharth Kulkarni
Big data, small spiders - Phylogenomics illuminate the loss of orb webs, tracheal systems and the biogeographic history of the world’s smallest orbweaving spiders
The George Washington University
May 12, 1pm
Matt Van Dam
How the Easter Egg Weevils Got Their Spots: Phylogenomics reveals Müllerian Mimicry in Pachyrhynchus (Coleoptera, Curculionidae)
California Academy of Sciences
May 26, 11am
Genevieve Theron
Untangling the southern African long-tongued flies (Nemestrinidae): diversity, systematics and evolution 
University of KwaZulu Natal
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