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Ecuador Expedition 2012

Posted on January 17, 2013 by stireman

I (Stireman) recently returned from a trip to Ecuador. The primary reasons for the trip were 1. To collect tachinid flies for systematic and biodiversity research, and 2. To get graduate student, Karen Pedersen, set up for her studies on … Continue reading →

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Phylogeny of the Tachinidae World Tour, Part 1: South Africa

Posted on November 25, 2012 by stireman

One of the major pursuits in the Stireman lab right now is to assemble and analyze a phylogeny of Tachinidae of the world. If you know what tachinid flies are (i.e., awesomely diverse parasitoid flies, again I refer you to … Continue reading →

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Stireman attends the International Congress of Entomology in South Korea

Posted on September 4, 2012 by stireman

For a first real report from the Stireman lab, I thought I might say a few words about my recent trip to South Korea to attend the XXIV International Congress of Entomology. This meeting, my first ICE actually, was held … Continue reading →

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