International Society of Hymenopterists Symposium

Organizer(s)

• ND

  Natalie Dale-Skey

  Curator
  Insects Division
  Natural History Museum
  London, England, United Kingdom
• CB

  Craig Brabant

  University of Wisconsin
  Madison, Wisconsin

An opportunity for Hymenopterists to share their research, network, discuss issues they would like brought up in the next ISH business meeting, and socialise. Presentations and discussion will be followed by drinks. People interested in Hymenoptera who are currently not members of the Society are welcome!

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:35 PM PT

  Introductory remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Natalie N. Dale-Skey – Natural History Museum
• 1:35 PM – 1:50 PM PT

  Platygaster and the Holy Grail
  

  Presenting Author: Jessica Awad – State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart

  Co-author: Francesco Tortorici – University of Torino

  Co-author: Elijah Talamas – Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

  Co-author: Lars Krogmann – State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
• 1:50 PM – 2:05 PM PT

  Phylogenetic signal in mitochondrial gene order of platygastroid wasps
  

  Presenting Author: Norman F. Johnson – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Zachary Lahey – USDA-ARS
• 2:05 PM – 2:10 PM PT

  Break
• 2:10 PM – 3:25 PM PT

  ISH members open session: Short communications and discussion
• 3:25 PM – 3:30 PM PT

  Closing remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Natalie N. Dale-Skey – Natural History Museum