LepCourse+2013

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GPS coordinates of localities:

Handouts - ([|all 5 handouts, .pdf]) - Lepidoptera Classification - Key to the Lepidoptera - Families (the Texas list) - Matigramma dissections - Wing Diagram

Evening:
Lighting at the Southwestern Research Station

Morning:
Field trips at Barfoot Park and East Turkey Creek

Afternoon:
2:00 - Bruce Walsh - Overview of major macro families

Evening:
Lighting at Foothills Road

Morning:
Field trip at Paradise Road up to Paradise Cemetery

Afternoon:
2:00 - 5:00 - Richard Brown, Sangmi Lee, Chris Grinter - Overview of major micro families

Evening:
Lighting at Paradise Road up to Paradise Cemetery

Morning:
Free

Afternoon:
3:00 - Richard Brown - Morphology of Lepidoptera (.pdf, 14.5 MB) 4:00 - Eric Metzler - Why Study Lepidoptera Part 1 4:30 - Eric Metzler - Why Study Lepidoptera Part 2 5:00 - Ray Nagle - Introduction to the Histology of Lepidoptera (.pdf, 97.4 MB!)

Evening:
Lighting at Herb Martyr Campground

Morning:
Field trip at Rucker Canyon

Afternoon:
4:00 - David Wagner - Caterpillar Morphology 5:00 - Richard Brown - Pupae

Evening:
Lighting at

Morning:
8:30 - Ray Nagle - Arizona Arctiinae (.pdf link)

Field trip at Paradise Cemetery

Afternoon:
1:00 David Wagner - Macrolep Caterpillars 1:30 David Wagner - Caterpillar husbandry and Lab Tour 2:00 Richard Brown - Pupae lab 2:30 Deane Bowers - Applied Lepidopterology (.pdf link) 4:00 Deane Bowers - Lepidoptera: Plant Interactions and Plant Defenses (.pdf link)

Evening:
Lighting at Paradise Cemetery

Morning:
Field trip at Onion Saddle and along that road

Afternoon:
1:15 - Sangmi Lee - Gelechioidea 2:00 - Chris Grinter - Pyraloidea 2:45 - Richard Brown - Tortricidae 3:30 - Chris Grinter - Zygaenoidea

Evening:
Lighting at Barfoot Park

Morning:
Free

Afternoon:
1:00 - Eric Metzler - White Sands Lepidoptera 1:30 - Richard Brown, Chris Grinter, and Sangmi Lee - Genitalia dissections & preparation lab 4:00 - Chris Grinter - Insect Photography

Evening:
Overview of most families of Lepidoptera at the light-sheets in the Southwestern Research Station

Morning:
10:30 - Richard Brown - Sex Scales in Lepidoptera (.pdf, 16.7 MB) 11:00 - Chris Grinter - DNA Barcoding 1:15 - Marian Goldsmith - i5k Insect Genomics

2:00 - Eric Metzler - Strategies for Survival 2:45 - Deane Bowers - Defenses of Lepidoptera (.pdf link)

Lunch
3:00 - Group cleanup!


 * Evening:**

8:00 - Drinks in Rodeo, New Mexico

**Saturday, 17 August 2013**
Depart SWRS

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