SysEB: Morphology and Education

Moderator(s)

• 

  Matthew Lehnert

  Associate Professor
  Biological Sciences
  Kent State University
  Clinton, Ohio
• 

  Andrea Lucky

  Associate Professor
  Department of Entomology and Nematology
  University of Florida
  Gainesville, Florida

Presentations:

• 9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT

  I loved the blue spider!: The influence of animal body color on student perceptions of live arthropods
  

  Presenting Author: Faith Weeks – Towson University
• 9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT

  3D high resolution imaging of biological materials enhanced by machine learning
  

  Presenting Author: Fang Zhou – Carl Zeiss Microscopy
• 9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT

  Morphological changes in the tracheal system associated with light organs of the firefly Photinus pyralis (Coleoptera: Lampyridae) across life stages
  

  Presenting Author: Kristin N. Dunn – Roanoke College

  Co-Author: Steven Ray Davis – American Museum of Natural History

  Co-Author: Hollister Herhold – American Museum of Natural History

  Co-Author: Kathrin Stanger-Hall – University of Georgia

  Co-Author: Seth Bybee – Brigham Young University

  Co-Author: Marc Branham – University of Florida
• 9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT

  Mouthpart adaptations of antlion larvae facilitate prey handling and fluid feeding in sandy habitats
  

  Presenting Author: Matthew S. Lehnert – Kent State University

  Co-Author: Asheesh Lanba – University of Southern Maine

  Co-Author: Kristen E. Reiter – Kent State University

  Co-Author: Rena Fonseca – Kent State University

  Co-Author: Jordan Minninger – Kent State University

  Co-Author: Benjamin Hall – Lasers for Innovative Solutions

  Co-Author: Wesley Huff – Lasers for Innovative Solutions
• 10:00 AM – 10:12 AM PT

  Taxonomic note and static allometry relationships in three species of genus Asota Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Erebidae) from India
  

  Presenting Author: Dr. Sujata Saini – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research

  Co-Author: Sujata Saini
• 10:12 AM – 10:24 AM PT

  The EntoEdu entomology literacy survey: Updates on an international entomology education project
  

  Presenting Author: Andrea Lucky – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Vanda Janstova – Charles University

  Co-Author: Petr Novotny – Charles University

  Co-Author: Honza Mourek – Charles University
• 10:24 AM – 10:36 AM PT

  The spectacular and peculiar structural color of Chrysochroa jewel beetles (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Able Chow – Louisiana State University

  Co-Author: Bodo Wilts

  Co-Author: Ying Xiao – Louisiana State University

  Co-Author: Nathan Lord – Louisiana State University
• 10:36 AM – 10:48 AM PT

  Using student book clubs to enhance the formation of science identity in STEM undergraduates
  

  Presenting Author: Rebecca B. Simmons – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Alena Kubatova – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Daphne Pedersen – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Gregory Vandeberg – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Kanishka Marasinghe – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Shaina Mattingly – University of North Dakota

  Co-Author: Ryan Zerr – University of North Dakota
• 10:48 AM – 11:00 AM PT

  Evaluation of key morphological characters reveals convergent processes in the treehopper Tribe Darnini (Hemiptera: Membracidae)
  

  Presenting Author: Laura C. Gonzalez Mozo – Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

  Co-Author: Jessica L. Ware – American Museum of Natural History