EUGENIO H. NEARNS USDA Postdoctoral Researcher Systematic ...

EUGENIO H. NEARNS
USDA Postdoctoral Researcher
Systematic Entomology Lab, National Museum of Natural History
MRC-168, P.O. BOX 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012 USA
(505) 803-4412 | gino@nearns.com | http://cerambycids.com/nearns/
EDUCATION Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Biology. University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM. 2013.
Master of Science Degree in Entomology. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 2006.
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree with Honors. University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. 1996.
POSITIONS
HELD
GRANTS
AWARDED
PUBLICATIONS
USDA Postdoctoral Researcher, Systematic Entomology Lab, National Museum of Natural History,
Washington, DC, 2013–present.
Research Collaborator, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington,
DC, 2012–present.
Graduate Research Assistant, Miller Lab, Museum of Southwestern Biology, Department of Biology,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2007–2012.
Graduate Assistant, Molecular Biology Facility, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM, 2009.
Graduate Research Assistant, Branham Lab, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University
of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2004–2006.
Lab Technician, Museum of Entomology, Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Division of Plant
Industry, Gainesville, FL, 2004.
Research Associate, Museum of Entomology, Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Division of Plant
Industry, Gainesville, FL, 1993–present.
Programmer, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2002–2004.
Senior Graphic Artist, LearnitCorp, Gainesville, FL, 1998–2002.
Senior Designer, MP Interactive Corporation, Gainesville, FL, 1997–1998.
Co-founder and Animator, Digital Art & Motion, Inc., Gainesville, FL, 1993–1996.
Petty Officer Third Class (E4), U.S. Navy, USS Forrestal (CV-59), 1988–1993.
USDA-APHIS (K.B. Miller, PI; E.H. Nearns, Co-PI), “Longicorn ID: A Digital Identification Tool for
Diagnosing Cerambycoid Beetles” ($159,280), 2012–2014.
Entomological Society of America (ESA) Student and Young Prof. Committee Travel Award, for
invited talk at International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2012), Daegu, Korea, ($1,023), 2012.
USDA-APHIS (K.B. Miller, PI; E.H. Nearns, Co-PI), “Providing Scientifically Valuable Images to
PPQ for the Identification of Beetle Pests” ($13,654), 2012.
USDA-APHIS (K.B. Miller, PI; N.P. Lord, E.H. Nearns, Co-PIs), “Identification Tools for Ironclad,
Cylindrical, and Longhorn Wood Boring Beetles” ($173,208), 2010–2011.
USDA-APHIS (K.B. Miller, PI; E.H. Nearns, Co-PI), “Developing an Identification Resource to Wood
Boring Beetles of the World” ($9,999), 2010.
GPSA Travel Grant, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2009.
Graduate Research Allocation Committee Travel Grant, Department of Biology, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2008–2010.
GPSA Specialized Travel Grant, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2008.
Center for Systematic Entomology Research Grant, Gainesville, FL, 2006, 2008–2012.
Entomological Soc. of America Travel Grant, Editor’s Award, The Coleopterists Bulletin, 2006–2008.
IFAS/CALS Travel Grant, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2005.
Entomology and Nematology Dept. Travel Grant, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2005.
Graduate Student Council Travel Grant, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2005.
31. Santos-Silva, A., Komiya, Z., and E.H. Nearns. [in press] Revision of the genus Prionacalus
White, 1845 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Prioninae: Prionini).
30. Lingafelter, S.W., Garzón-Moreno, A., and E.H. Nearns. 2013. Primary types of Chinese
longhorned woodboring beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae and Disteniidae) of the Smithsonian

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Institution. Pp. 117-146. In: Lin, M.-Y. and Chen, C.-C. (eds.). In memory of Mr. Wenhsin Lin.
Formosa Ecological Company, Taiwan. 233 pp.
29. Nearns, E.H. and G.-L. Tavakilian. 2012. A new genus and five new species of Onciderini
Thomson, 1860 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) from South America, with notes on
additional taxa. Insecta Mundi, 0266: 1–23.
28. Nearns, E.H. and G.-L. Tavakilian. 2012. New taxa and combinations in Onciderini Thomson,
1860 (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae) from Central and South America, with notes on
additional taxa. Insecta Mundi, 0231: 1–24.
27. Monné, M.A., Nearns, E.H., Carbonel Carril, S.C., Swift, I.P., and M.L. Monné. 2012. Preliminary
checklist of the Ceramb., Disteniidae, and Vesperidae (Col.) of Peru. Insecta Mundi, 0213: 1–48.
26. Nearns, E.H. and I.P. Swift. 2011. New taxa and combinations in Onciderini Thomson, 1860
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). Insecta Mundi, 0192: 1–27.
25. Lingafelter, S.W. and E.H. Nearns. 2011. New synonymy in Cuban Tilloclytus Bates (Coleoptera:
Cerambycidae: Anaglyptini). The Coleopterists Bulletin, 65(2): 153.
24. Lord, N.P., Nearns, E.H., and K.B. Miller. 2011. Ironclad ID: Tool for diagnosing ironclad and
cylindrical bark beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) of North America north of Mexico. The
University of New Mexico and Center for Plant Health Science and Technology, USDA, APHIS,
PPQ. Available from: http://coleopterasystematics.com/ironcladid/
23. Nearns, E.H., Lord, N.P., and K.B. Miller. 2011. Oncid ID: Tool for diagnosing adult twig girdlers
(Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Onciderini). The University of New Mexico and Center for Plant
Health Science and Technology, USDA, APHIS, PPQ. Available from:
http://cerambycids.com/oncidid/
22. Swift, I.P., Santos-Silva, A., and E.H. Nearns. 2010. The genus Trichocnemis LeConte, 1851
(Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Prioninae). ZooKeys, 61: 33–46.
21. Santos-Silva, A., Swift, I.P., and E.H. Nearns. 2010. Division of the genus Nothopleurus
Lacordaire, 1869 (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae, Prioninae). Zootaxa, 2643: 1–44.
20. Swift, I.P., Bezark, L.G., Nearns, E.H., Solís, A., and F.T. Hovore. 2010. Checklist of the
Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of Costa Rica. Insecta Mundi, 0131: 1–68.
19. Bousquet, Y., Heffern, D.J., Bouchard, P., and E.H. Nearns. 2009. Catalogue of family-group
names in Cerambycidae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa, 2321: 1–80.
18. Nearns, E.H., Swift, I.P., and L.J. Joly. 2009. First record of Curius chemsaki Nearns & Ray, 2006
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Curiini) in Colombia. Insecta Mundi, 0103: 1–2.
17. Nearns, E.H. and K.B. Miller. 2009. A new species of Plectromerus Haldeman from Central
America and description of the female of Plectromerus dezayasi Nearns & Branham, 2008
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Cerambycinae: Plectromerini). ZooKeys, 24: 55–62.
16. Wappes, J.E., Ledezma Arias, J., and E.H. Nearns. 2009. List of Coleoptera holotypes in Museo de
Historia Natural, Noel Kempff Mercado, Universidad Autonoma “Gabriel René Moreno,” Santa
Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. Insecta Mundi, 0081: 1–8.
15. Thomas, M.C. and E.H. Nearns. 2008. A new genus of telephanine Silvanidae (Coleoptera:
Cucujoidea), with a diagnosis of the tribe and key to the genera. Insecta Mundi, 0048: 1–14.
14. Nearns, E.H. 2008. Description of the male of Plectromerus michelii Nearns & Branham, 2008
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Insecta Mundi, 0038: 1–2.
13. Nearns, E.H. and M.A. Branham. 2008. Revision and phylogeny of the tribes Curiini LeConte and
Plectromerini Nearns & Branham, new tribe (Coleoptera: Ceramb.: Cerambycinae). Memoirs of
the American Entomological Society, 47: 1–117.
12. Lingafelter, S.W. and E.H. Nearns. 2007. Five new species of longhorned beetles (Col.: Ceramb.)
from Dominican Republic in genera Ataxia Haldeman, Atimiola Bates, Drycothaea Thomson,
Eburia Lepeletier & Audinet-Serville, and Hormathus Gahan. The Coleop. Bull., 61(2): 177–191.
11. Woodley, N.E. and E.H. Nearns. 2007. The type material of Buprestidae (Coleoptera) in the
Fernando de Zayas Collection, Havana, Cuba. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 61(3): 334-338.
10. Lingafelter, S.W. and E.H. Nearns. 2006. Rediscovery and redescription of the remarkable
Phoenicus sanguinipennis Lacordaire (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Trachyderini) from the
Dominican Republic. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 60(3): 199–206.
9. Nearns, E.H. 2006. A checklist of the Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) holdings of the Fernando de
Zayas Collection, Havana, Cuba. The Coleopterists Bulletin, 60(1): 53–57.
8. Nearns, E.H., Branham, M.A., and S.M. Bybee. 2006. Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) types of the

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Fernando de Zayas Collection, Havana, Cuba. Zootaxa, 1270: 1–17.
7. Nearns, E.H. and A.M. Ray. 2006. A new species of Curius Newman (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
from Venezuela with notes on sexual dimorphism within the genus. Zootaxa, 1256: 49–57.
6. Nearns, E.H. and W.E. Steiner. 2006. A new species of Plectromerus Haldeman (Coleoptera:
Cerambycidae) from Navassa Island, Greater Antilles. Zootaxa, 1163: 61–68.
5. Wappes, J.E., Morris, R.F., Nearns, E.H., and M.C. Thomas. 2006. Preliminary checklist of
Bolivian Cerambycidae (Coleoptera). Insecta Mundi, 20(1–2): 1–45.
4. Micheli, C.J. and E.H. Nearns. 2005. Two new species of Plectromerus Haldeman (Coleoptera:
Cerambycidae) from the West Indies. Zootaxa, 1028: 23–36.
3. Nearns, E.H. and M.A. Branham. 2005. A new species of Plectromerus Haldeman (Col.: Ceramb.)
from Dominican amber with notes on the fossil P. tertiarius Vitali. Zootaxa, 1088: 17–24.
2. Nearns, E.H., Branham, M.A., Rodriguez, N.G., and I.F. Garcia. 2005. Curius punctatus (Fisher),
new combination (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Curiini). Insecta Mundi, 19(3): 172.
1. Nearns, E.H. and R.H. Turnbow. 2005. First record of Plectromerus exis Zayas in the Dominican
Republic (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Insecta Mundi, 19(3): 158.
HONORS AND
AWARDS
PRESENTATIONS
AND POSTERS
J.G. Edwards Prize: Best Published Master’s Thesis on the Topic of Coleoptera, The Coleopterists
Society, 2009.
Second Place, Student Competition Presentation, Southwestern Branch (SWB) of the Entomological
Society of America (ESA), Stillwater, OK, 2009.
Student Fellowship, North American Workshop in Cladistics Methods, sponsored by The Ohio State
University and The Willi Hennig Society, Columbus, OH, 2007.
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Award of Excellence for Graduate Research (M.S.), for best
Master’s thesis in the department for the year 2007, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2007.
Mulrennan Outstanding Graduate Student Award for best Master’s thesis in the department for the year
2007, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2007.
Kirby Hays Outstanding Master’s Student Award for the Southeastern Branch of the Entomological
Society of America (ESA), 2006.
University of Florida Alumni Graduate Fellowship for doctoral program (declined), 2006.
Amy DeGrove Memorial Scholarship, College of Fine Arts, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1995.
Invited Talks
6. Nearns, E.H., Lord, N.P., Lingafelter, S.W., Santos-Silva, A., and K.B. Miller. Developing
Longicorn ID: Tool for diagnosing cerambycoid beetles. SysEB Section Symposium: Interactive
Keys Transforming Identification. Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting,
Austin, TX, scheduled for Nov. 11–13, 2013.
5. Nearns, E.H. and K.B. Miller. Preliminary findings into the morphology and systematics of
Onciderini (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). Systematics, Biol., and Ecol. of Cerambycidae and
Buprestidae Symp., International Congress of Ent. (ICE 2012), Daegu, Korea, Aug. 20, 2012.
4. Nearns, E.H., Lord, N.P., and K.B. Miller. Design and development of web-based identification
tools for wood boring beetles: a case study. USDA APHIS Fort Collins Lab., CO, Mar. 20, 2012.
3. Nearns, E.H., Lord, N.P., and K.B. Miller. Design and development of web-based identification
tools for wood boring beetles: a case study. Web-Based Digital Insect Identification: Our
Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities. Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual
Meeting, Reno, NV, Nov. 15, 2011.
2. Nearns, E.H. and K.B. Miller. Preliminary findings into the morphology and systematics of
Onciderini (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). Hardly Boring: Cerambycid Workers Symposium.
Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Mtg., Reno, NV, Nov. 13, 2011.
1. Nearns, E.H. Preliminary findings into the morphology and systematics of Curiini (Coleoptera:
Cerambycidae). Symposium on the Systematics and Faunistics of Cerambycidae, U.S. National
Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Nov. 10, 2005.
Contributed Presentations
12. Nearns, E.H., Brady, S., Swift, I.P., Grzymala, T.L., Jean, A., & K.B. Miller. Molecular
phylogenetic analysis of the longhorned beetle subfamilies Prioninae and Parandrinae (Insecta:
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). 6th Dresden Meeting on Insect Phylogeny. Dresden, Germany,

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scheduled for Sept. 27-29, 2013.
11. Nearns, E.H. Systematics of longhorned beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Cerambycidae). Dissertation
defense seminar, Department of Biology, Museum of Southwestern Biology, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Nov. 2, 2012.
10. Nearns, E.H., Swift, I.P., Ślipiński, A., Cameron, S., and K.B. Miller. Molecular phylogenetic
analysis of Parandrinae and Prioninae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) of the world. Ten-Minute
Papers, SysEB: Systematics. Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting, San
Diego, CA, Dec. 14, 2010.
9. Nearns, E.H., Lord, N.P., and K.B. Miller. Systematics in the 21st Century - Developing Lucid
Keys to Enhance Taxonomy. Entomological Collections Network (ECN) Annual Meeting, San
Diego, CA, Dec. 11, 2010.
8. Nearns, E.H., Miller, K.B., Swift, I.P, Grzymala, T.L. and A.J. Tafoya. On the longhorned beetles
of the world: a phylogeny based on molecular data. Student Competition Presentation;
Southwestern Branch (SWB) of the Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting,
Stillwater, OK, Feb. 24, 2009.
7. Tafoya, A.J, Nearns, E.H., and K.B. Miller. On predacious diving beetles (Dytiscidae):
Phylogenetic analysis of relationships among members of the genera Hygrotus Stephens and
Coelambus Thomson using molecular data. Student Competition Presentation; SysEB:
Systematics. Ento. Society of America (ESA) Annual Mtg., Indianapolis, IN, Dec. 14, 2009.
6. Nearns, E.H. and M.A. Branham. Biogeography of two genera of longhorned beetles occurring in
the Caribbean. Student Competition Poster, SysEB: Systematics. Entomological Society of
America (ESA) Annual Meeting, Reno, NV, Nov. 18, 2008.
5. Nearns, E.H., K.B. Miller, I.P. Swift, T.L. Grzymala, and A.J. Tafoya. On the longhorned beetles of
the world: a phylogeny based on molecular data. Student Competition Presentation; SysEB:
Systematics. Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Mtg., Reno, NV, Nov. 17, 2008.
4. Nearns, E.H. and K.B. Miller. A preliminary morphological study of Oncideres c. cingulata (Say)
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Onciderini). Student Competition Poster, Department of
Biology 2008 Research Day, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Apr. 11, 2008.
3. Nearns, E.H. and K.B. Miller. A preliminary morphological study of Oncideres c. cingulata (Say)
(Coleoptera: Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Onciderini). Student Competition Poster, Section A:
Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution. Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual
Meeting, San Diego, CA, Dec. 10, 2007.
2. Nearns, E.H. Revision and phylogeny of the tribe Curiini LeConte (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae:
Cerambycinae). Ten-Minute Papers, Section A: Syst., Morph., and Evolution. Entomological
Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN, Dec. 10, 2006.
1. Nearns, E.H. Revision and phylogeny of the tribe Curiini LeConte (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae:
Cerambycinae). Thesis defense seminar, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University
of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Jun. 29, 2006.
TEACHING
Courses
Undergraduate
mentoring
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES
Guest Lecturer, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2009–2011.
Courses: Entomology (BIOL 485/585), Tropical Biology (BIOL 461/561).
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM,
2007–2011. Courses: Entomology (BIOL 485/585), Genetics (BIOL 202), Invertebrate Biology
(BIOL 371), Field Entomology in Costa Rica (BIOL 406/506).
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL, 2005. Course: Insect Classification (ENY 6166).
April Jean and Erin M. Fenton, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico. Project:
sequencing DNA, RNA for molecular phylogenetics of longhorned beetles, 2008–2010.
Sarah C. Carbonel Carril, Departamento de Entomología, Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru. Project: faunistic study of longhorned beetles of
Peru, 2008–present.
Professional societies: American Association for Zoological Nomenclature, Center for Systematic
Entomology, Coleopterists Society, Entomological Society of America, Entomological Society of
Washington, Sigma Xi, Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia, Society of Systematic Biology,

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Willi Hennig Society.
Judge for Student Competition Posters, Department of Biology Research Day, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2009, 2012.
Co-moderator, Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB: Systematics. Entomological Society of America (ESA)
Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Dec. 14, 2010.
Webmaster [Elected], Biology Graduate Student Association, Dept. of Biology, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, 2009–2012.
Councilor [Elected], The Coleopterists Society, 2008–2009.
Editorial Board [Appointed], The Coleopterists Bulletin, The Coleopterists Society, 2007–2009.
Open Access Committee [Appointed], The Coleopterists Society, 2007.
Student volunteer, Entomological Collections Network (ECN) Annual Mtg., Fort Laud., FL, 2005.
Membership Committee [Appointed], Center for Systematic Entomology, 2005.
Ad hoc reviewer
for professional
journals
Biota Neotropica, The Canadian Entomologist, The Coleopterists Bulletin, Genetica, Insect
Systematics & Evolution, Insecta Mundi, Journal of Insect Conservation, Journal of the Kansas
Entomological Society, Journal of Natural History, The Pan-Pacific Entomologist, Papéis
Avulsos de Zoologia, Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, Revista
Brasileira de Entomologia, Southeastern Naturalist, ZooKeys, Zootaxa.
Field campaigns Costa Rica, Research for Ph.D. dissertation, 2008–2011, 2013.
Peru, Research for Ph.D. dissertation, 2011.
Argentina, Rio Negro. Cerambycidae research and collecting, 2002–2010.
Chile, Regions IX–X, Cerambycidae Research for Ph.D. dissertation, 2006, 2009, 2010.
Panama, Research for Ph.D. dissertation, 2009.
Canada, British Columbia. Field assistant in Diplopoda research, 2009.
Bolivia, La Paz and Santa Cruz departments. Cerambycidae research and collecting, 2003–2009.
Zambia, Copperbelt and Northwestern Provinces. Research for Ph.D. dissertation, 2007.
Dominican Republic, West Indies. Cerambycidae research and collecting, 2005, 2006.
Puerto Rico, West Indies. Research for M.S. thesis, 2004.
Belize, Stann Creek and Cayo Districts. Cerambycidae research and collecting, 2003.
Museum
research
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, PA, 2013.
Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad, Santo Domingo de Heredia, Costa Rica, 2008–2011, 2013.
Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2013.
Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen, Dresden, Germany, 2013.
The Natural History Museum, London, UK, 2010, 2011, 2013.
Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, 2010, 2011, 2013.
Museu Nacional Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2006–2011, 2013.
Museu de Zoologia Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013.
U.S. National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 2004–2013.
Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Gainesville, FL, 1993–2012.
University of Arizona Insect Collection, Tucson, AZ, 2012.
Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belge, Brussels, Belgium, 2011.
Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium, 2011.
Museo de Historia Natural, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru, 2011.
G.P. Gillette Entomology Collection, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO, 2011.
Museo de Insectos, Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2010.
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama, 2009.
West Indian Beetle Fauna Project Collection, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, 2007.
Museo de Historia Natural Noel Kempff Mercado, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 2003–2009.
Fernando de Zayas Collection, Havana, Cuba, 2005, 2006.
Instituto de Ecología y Sistemática, Havana, Cuba, 2005, 2006.
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Havana, Cuba, 2005.
Charles Triplehorn Collection, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2005.

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Workshops
attended
Websites
designed,
developend, and
maintained
REFERENCES
Responsible Conduct in Research, Mentoring Workshop for Mentors and Trainees, University of New
Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, Mar. 10, 2009.
North American Workshop in Cladistics Methods, sponsored by The Ohio State University and The
Willi Hennig Society, Columbus, OH, Jul. 15–22, 2007.
Beetle Families of the World and Larval Coleoptera Workshops, Invited Participant, Dr. John
Lawrence and Dr. Michael Ivie, MSU, Bozeman, MT, May 27–Jun. 5, 2007.
Workshop in Phylogenetic Systematics, The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, OH, Dec. 2–5, 2005.
American Association for Zoological Nomenclature (AAZN): http://aazn.org/
A Resource for Wood Boring Beetles of the World: http://wbbresource.org/
Biology Graduate Student Association at UNM (BGSA): http://biology.unm.edu/bgsa/
The Branham Lab of Insect Systematics and Behavior: http://branhamlab.com/
Center for Systematic Entomology: http://centerforsystematicentomology.org/
Cerambycidae Holotypes of the MNRJ (Rio de Janeiro): http://cerambycids.com/brazil/mnrj/
Cerambycidae Holotypes of the MZSP (São Paulo): http://cerambycids.com/brazil/mzsp/
Coleopterists Society: http://coleopsoc.org/
Entomological Society of Washington: http://entsocwash.org/
HYM Course: http://hymcourse.org/
Hymenoptera Holotypes of the Smithsonian Institution: http://usnmhymtypes.com/
Image Database of Cerambycidae Primary Types of the Smithsonian Institution: http://elaphidion.com/
Ironclad ID: Tool for diagnosing ironclad and cylindrical bark beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) of
North America north of Mexico: http://coleopterasystematics.com/ironcladid/
Kelly Miller Lab of Insect Systematics: http://kellymillerlab.com/
Longicorn ID: Tool for diagnosing cerambycoid beetles: http://cerambycids.com/longicornid/
Nathan Lord’s Coleoptera Systematics website: http://coleopterasystematics.com/
NZ ZopherID: Tool for diagnosing ironclad and cylindrical bark beetles (Coleoptera: Zopheridae) of
New Zealand: (in development)
Oncid ID: Tool for diagnosing adult twig girdlers (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Onciderini):
http://cerambycids.com/oncidid/
Dr. Marc A. Branham, Associate Professor, Department of Entomology and Nematology, University of
Florida, PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620 (352) 392-1901, marcbran@ufl.edu
Dr. Steven W. Lingafelter, Research Entomologist, SEL, USDA, Smithsonian Institution, Washington,
DC 20560-0168 (202) 633-4560, steve.lingafelter@ars.usda.gov
Dr. Kelly B. Miller, Associate Professor, Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, 167
Castetter Hall, MSC03 2020, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 (505) 277-2496,
kbmiller@unm.edu
Dr. Terrence W. Walters, Identification Technology Program Coordinator, USDA-APHIS-PPQ
CPHST, 2301 Research Boulevard, Suite 108, Fort Collins, CO 80526-1825 (970) 490-4471,
terrence.w.walters@aphis.usda.gov