Faculty / Staff

• Bryan Danforth

• Rick Hoebeke

• James Liebherr

Current Insect Systematics Students

• Eduardo Almeida; eaa28@cornell.edu; Higher-level phylogeny and systematics of Colletidae (Hymenoptera) with emphasis on the subfamily Colletinae.
  
  
• Torsten Dikow; td73@cornell.edu; Higher-level phylogeny of Asilidae (Diptera); homepage: www.tdvia.de.
  Currently working at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City (AMNH-Cornell program in insect systematics).
  
  
• Curtis Ewing; cpe1@cornell.edu; Phylogeny, evolution, and host use of endemic Hawaiian sap beetles in the genera Nesopeples and Nesopetinus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae).
  
  
• James Hayden; jeh63@cornell.edu; Systematics of Crambidae (Lepidoptera), including generic revisions and phylogenetics; homepage: www.people.cornell.edu/pages/jeh63.
  
  
• Nico Franz; nmf2@cornell.edu; Systematics of Derelomini (Coleoptera: Curculionidae); homepage: www.cals.cornell.edu/dept/entomology/wheeler/Franz/Nico.html.
  
  
• Igor Dimitri Forero; idf2@cornell.edu; Systematics of Neotropical Orthotylini (Heteroptera: Miridae: Orthotylinae); homepage: http://research.amnh.org/pbi/.
  
  
• Roberto Keller; rak13@cornell.edu; Systematics of Formicidae, particularly the subfamily Ponerinae (Hymenoptera); homepage: roberto.kellerperez.com.
  Currently working at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City (AMNH-Cornell program in insect systematics).
  
  
• Karl Magnacca; knm5@cornell.edu; Phylogeny and pollen usage of Hawaiian Hylaeus bees (Hymenoptera: Colletidae).
  
  
• Andrew Short; as384@cornell.edu; Phylogeny and Biogeography of the Hydrophilidae using adult, larval, and molecular characters, with an emphasis on the tribe Hydrophilini (Coleoptera); homepage: http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/as384.