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DENVER MUSEUM OF NATURE & SCIENCE
REPORTS
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No. 3, July 2, 2016
20
th
International Congress of Arachnology
Monday, July 4
(*indicates student competition; name is session moderator)
Metals Hall
Petroleum Hall
Marquez Hall MZ126
8:45
Bunker Auditorium: Welcome and Information
9:00
Keynote in Bunker Auditorium. Jason Bond - Spider phylogenomics: untangling the spider tree of life
10:00
Break - Grand Lobby
Symposium: Sexual Selection
Morphology
Diet and Tritrophic Interactions
10:25
Gabriele Uhl
- Securing paternity by
mutilating female genitalia in spiders
Tharina L. Bird
- Obscure features of
Solifugae: comparative morphology of the
lateral eyespots
ShawnWilder
- Measuring the nutrient
content of prey for spiders
10:45
Anne Danielson-Francois
- Dual function
of male genitalia in
Tetragnatha
–sperm
removal and sperm transfer
Rainer Foelix
- How can desert spiders dig
their burrows in dry sand dunes?
*
Sean Kelly
- Riparian tetragnathids rely
heavily on aquatic subsidies in a tropical
urban watershed
11:00
Anita Aisenberg
- Hairy kisses mating plugs
and female choice in
Leucauge
(Araneae:
Tetragnathidae)
Juliana Jurgilas
- Sexually dimorphic tarsal
features in mygalomorph spiders
*
Cody L. Barnes
- Consequences of Prey
Nutrient Content for Nutrient Cycling by a
Wolf Spider
(Hogna carolinensis
)
11:15
Peter Michalik
- Morphological analyses of
male reproductive system of Oonopidae
revealed complexity in sperm structures
G.B. Edwards
- Revision of
Misumessus
(Araneae: Thomisidae) with observations on
crab spider epigynal hoods
*
Will Wiggins
- Macronutrient effects on
juvenile jumping spider growth
11:30
Maria J. Albo
- Complex mating high male
sperm effort and strong female control in a
wolf spider
Rodrigo Monjaraz-Ruedas
- Fossil and
setae characters: the morphological
phylogeny of the family Protoschizomidae
(Arachnida: Schizomida)
*
Radek Michalko
- Effect of increased
habitat complexity on pest suppression by
winter-active spiders
11:45
Matjaz Kuntner
- Genital evolution mating
rates and sexual conflict in size dimorphic
spiders
*
Philip O. M. Steinhoff
- Neuroplasticity in
a jumping spider
*
Orsolya Beleznai
- Increased temperature
alters beetle behavior to increase predator
effects and decrease herbivory
12:00
Lunch
Symposium: Systematics in
arachnids: integrating morphology
and molecules
Sex and Communication
Taxonomy
12:55
Abel Pérez-González
- Ransacking the
incertae sedis opilionids: a new Indo-
Malayan family of Grassatores
Ren-Chung Cheng
- Do all spider genital
components respond to sexual selection?
*
Jesús Alberto Cruz-López
- Phylogenetic
analysis of Stygnopsidae (Opiliones), based
on three molecular markers and morphology