[CEC] Cambridge Entomological Club Meeting TODAY!

[Angier, Katherine]

TODAY! CEC Meeting

Date: Tuesday, December 13th, 7:30 pm EST

Location: In person in the Gilbert Room (MCZ 101A),  on zoom at https://harvard.zoom.us/j/92664403460?pwd=MEJGMmxrT1JHNGVjOFo3bzluR3JqZz09

Title: "The challenges faced by endemic Galápagos weevils, and how do introduced species succeed anyway?"

Speaker: Andrea Sequeira (Wellesley College Biology Department)

Summary:

This presentation will explore the colonization history of a group of endemic broad-nosed weevils in the archipelago and the current status of introduced and endemic populations. Additionally, the talk will expand on ongoing research showcasing the mating strategies of endemics and their introduced close relatives.

NOTICE: Welcome to the second CEC meeting of the 2022-2023 academic year! We will be holding hybrid meetings to accommodate COVID-19 precautions and audience members from around the world.

For those able to attend, we will have an informal dinner at 6:00 pm at Cambridge Common Restaurant with the speaker, followed by our formal meeting (7:30 - 9:00 pm) in the Gilbert Room of the Museum of Comparative Zoology (there will be signs to help direct). The meeting will begin with club announcements, followed by a 60-minute presentation by the invited speaker and Q&A. Membership is open to amateur and professional entomologists.

Kat Angier

CEC Vice President