Grad Competition SysEB: Behavior

Moderator(s)

• JM

  Jose Martinez

  Curatorial Assistant
  McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity
  Florida Museum of Natural History
  Gainesville, Florida
• BK

  Brittany Kohler

  University of California
  Davis, California

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:12 AM ET

  A comparison of traditional and tanglefoot-adapted traps to immobilize protein immunomarked bees
  

  Presenting Author: Ian Fitzgerald McKellips – Virginia Tech

  Co-Author: Kevin B. Rice – Virginia Tech

  Co-Author: Margaret J. Couvillon – Virginia Tech
• 8:12 AM – 8:24 AM ET

  Describing the burrows of the Texas brown tarantulas
  

  Presenting Author: Jackie Billotte – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Lorna McCallister – The Butterfly Pavilion

  Co-Author: Ruth A. Hufbauer – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: Richard Reading – Butterfly Pavilion
• 8:24 AM – 8:36 AM ET

  Evolution of death-related behaviors in non-human animals: a systematic review
  

  Presenting Author: Jizhe Shi – University of Kentucky

  Co-Author: Austin Merchant – University of Kentucky

  Co-Author: Qian Sun – Louisiana State University

  Co-Author: Kenneth Haynes – University of Kentucky

  Co-Author: Clare C. Rittschof – University of Kentucky

  Co-Author: Xuguo Zhou – University of Kentucky
• 8:36 AM – 8:48 AM ET

  Honey bees perform fine-scale detailing that reduces comb area after nest expansion
  

  Presenting Author: Claire S. Bailey (she/her/hers) – New Jersey Institute of Technology

  Co-Author: Peter R. Marting – Auburn University

  Co-Author: Michael L. Smith – Auburn University
• 8:48 AM – 9:00 AM ET

  Mate choice in the bumble bee Bombus impatiens: The role of gyne-produced signals in attracting males
  

  Presenting Author: Sarah Kathryne Spence – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Etya Amsalem – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Nathan Derstine – Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Jocelyn Millar – University of California
• 9:00 AM – 9:12 AM ET

  Neuroanatomy and development of a terrestrial care-giving isopod
  

  Presenting Author: Karmi Leah Oxman – Drexel University
• 9:12 AM – 9:24 AM ET

  (1st Place) Patterns of field-based allochronic behavior of Spodoptera frugiperda host strains in Texas and Florida provide evidence of alternative reproductive isolation mechanism between strains
  

  Presenting Author: Andie C. Miller – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Ashley E. Tessnow – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Greg Sword – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Robert L. Meagher, Jr. (he/him/his) – USDA

  Co-Author: Rod Nagoshi – USDA
• 9:24 AM – 9:36 AM ET

  (2nd Place) Silent seduction: Variable use of sound during courtship among lebinthine crickets
  

  Presenting Author: Mia Phillips – Dartmouth College

  Co-Author: Hannah ter Hofstede – University of Windsor

  Co-Author: Tony Robillard – Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
• 9:36 AM – 9:48 AM ET

  The effects of artificial light at night (ALAN) on honey bee sleep and stress
  

  Presenting Author: Ashley Y. Kim – University of California

  Co-Author: James C. Nieh – University of California

  Co-Author: Belen Saavedra – Berea College

  Co-Author: Aura Velazquez – Universidad La Salle México

  Co-Author: Benjamin Smarr – University of California
• 9:48 AM – 10:00 AM ET

  The role of the gut microbiome in honey bee thermoregulation
  

  Presenting Author: Justine Bich Lien Nguyen – Marquette University

  Co-Author: Chelsea Cook – Marquette University