1. Adams, James K. (U.S.A.)

2. Atwater, Montana (U.S.A.)

3. Auth, David (U.S.A.)

4. Belmont, Bob (U.S.A.)

5. Covell, Charlie (U.S.A.)

6. deWaard, Jeremy (Canada),

7. Emmel, Tom (U.S.A.)

8. Gentili‐Poole, Patricia (U.S.A.)

9. Hausmann, Axel (Germany)

10. Hebert, Paul (Canada)

11. Heppner, John (U.S.A.)

12. Lévêque, Antoine (France),

13. Lewis, Delano (U.S.A.)

14. Lott, Deborah M. (U.S.A.)

15. Mihoci, Iva (Croatia)

16. Miller, Jacqueline Y. (U.S.A.)

17. Moser, Alfred (Brazil)

18. Õunap, Erki (Estonia)

19. Rosetti, Kristin (U.S.A.)

20. Salcedo, Christian (Colombia),

21. Standridge, Matt (U.S.A.),

22. Sourakov, Andrei (U.S.A.),

23. Staude, Hermann (South Africa)

24. Strutzenberger, Patrick (Austria)

25. Tammaru, Toomas (Estonia)

26. Tobar Lopez, Diego (Costa Rica)

27. Wagner, David (U.S.A.)

28. Whelan, Court (U.S.A.)

29. Wierig, Eckhard (Germany)

30. Willmott, Keith (U.S.A.)

31. Young, Catherine (Australia)

Monday, June 21, 2010

12:00 Noon – 6:00 PM: Registration (McGuire Center Conference Room Visits to the Butterfly Rainforest and collections (by arrangement)

6:30 PM: Open House ‐  Covell residence, 207 NE 9 th Avenue

Tuesday, June 22

8:00 – 8:30 AM     Registration; Coffee and pastries     McGuire Center Conference Room

8:30 – 8:45:  Dr. Doug Jones, Director of the Florida Museum of Natural History:  Welcome

8:45 – 9:15:  Dr. Thomas C. Emmel, Director of the McGuire Center:  Welcome & History of the McGuire Center

9:15 – 9:30: Axel Hausmann, ZSM Munich, Germany:  10 years Forum Herbulot: Claude Herbulot and previous Forum Herbulot conferences, 2000 – 2008

9:30 – 9:45:  Iva Mihoci, Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb: Poster: “A Preliminary Checklist of the Geometridae of Croatia”  

9:45 – 10:00:  Break

10:00 ‐  10:20:  Paul Hebert, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada:  “Geometrids and the International Barcode of Life Project”

10:20– 10:40: Catherine Young, Hobart, Tasmania: “A new genus and species of a Tasmanian endemic geometrid restricted to Mt. Wellington”

10:40 – 11:00: Axel  Hausmann (presenter), Rodolphe Rougerie, and Paul Hebert, ZMS Munich, Germany: “iBOLand the Geometrid campaign: status and achievements”

11:00 – 11:20: Jeremy deWaard, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada: “The ‘barcode approach’ to combining molecular datasets: Reconstructing the phylogeny of North America’s Geometridae as an example”

11:20 – 12:00: Discusson of DNA barcoding (Catherine Young, moderator)

12:00 – 1:00 PM:  Lunch; group photo Afternoon session Moderator: Delano Lewis

1:00 – 1:20:  Erki Ounap (presenter) and Jaan Viidalepp, Estonia:  “Overview of the phylogeny of the Sterrhinae”

1:20– 1:40:  Niklas Wahlberg, Niina Snäll , Jaan Viidalepp, Kai Ruohomäki & Toomas Tammaru (presenter), Estonia: “Evolution of female flightlessness in Geometridae: a phylogenetic study”  

1:40 – 2:00:  Patrick Strutzenburger, Florian Bodner, Gunnar Brehm and Konrad Fiedler, University Vienna, Austria:  Phylogenetic patterns of host plant use in Neotropical Eois (Larentiinae).

2:00 – 2:20: Pasi Sihvonen, Finland and Hermann Staude, Magaliesburg, South Africa (presenter):  “Revision of the Afrotropical Scopulini moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Sterrhinae)”  

2:20 – 2:40: Patricia Gentili‐Poole, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC: “The USNM Geometridae Collection – Status Report”

2:40 – 3:00: Eckhard Wierig, Munich, Germany:  “Assessing geometrid biodiversity: two new major ZSM projects”

3:00 – 3:20:  Break

3:20 – 3:40:  Antoine Leveque, Orleans, France:  “Revision of the genus Nepheloleuca (Geometridae: Ennominae)”

3:40 – 4:20:  David Wagner, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT: (title expected soon)

4:20 – 5:00:  James K. Adams, Dalton State College, Dalton, GA: “The biogeography of Georgia and the southern Appalachian Mountains.”

6:00 – 7:00:  Social gathering, Hilton Hotel (cash bar)

7:00 – 9:00:  Dinner and door prizes  

Wednesday, June 23

Morning session Jackie Miller, Moderator

8:00 – 8:20:  Deborah Matthews & Jacqueline Y. Miller, McGuire Center, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida: “Moth Collecting at Pico Bonito Lodge, Honduras”  

8:20 – 8:40:  Diego Tobar L., GAMMA Program, Turialba, Costa Rica: “Conserving butterfly diversity in agricultural landscapes in Copán, Honduras and Matiguas, Nicaragua”

8:40 – 9:00:  Andrei Sourakov and George Austin (deceased), McGuire Center, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida: Richness and phenology of the moth community in north‐central Florida.

9:00 – 9:20: Robert A. Belmont, Sanford, Florida:  Collecting Geometrid Moths as a Hobby

9:20 – 9:40:  Charles V. Covell Jr., McGuire Center, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida: Comments on the status of our knowledge of the North American and neotropical Geometridae

9:40 – 10:00:  Jacqueline Y. Miller, McGuire Center, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida: An Overview of the Biogeography of Lepidoptera in the Caribbean Basin"  

10:00 – 10:15:  Business meeting and close