Expeditions
The following are some of the expeditions that have been supported by grant funds for Entomology or by the University of Kansas, and/or involved entomology personnel. Participating personnel are in parentheses.
2011
Peru: 2 weeks, June (Chaboo)
Peru: 6 weeks, April-June (Daniel Bennett)
Mexico: 2 weeks, July (Choru Shin)
Nicaragua: 2 weeks, June (Choru Shin)
USA: Florida: 2 weeks, April (Choru Shin)
2010
Venezuela: 3 weeks, January (Andrew Short)
Costa Rica: 2 weeks, March (Andrew Short, Zack Falin, Taro Eldredge, Grey Gustafson)
Venezuela: 4 weeks, July (Andrew Short)
China: 2 weeks (Michael S. Engel)
Peru: 2 weeks (Caroline S. Chaboo, Daniel Bennett, Chul woo Shin)
2009
Venezuela: 4 weeks, January (Andrew Short)
Venezuela: 5 weeks, July-August (Andrew Short, Grey Gustafson)
India: 2 weeks (Michael S. Engel)
2008
Panama: 3 weeks, June (Andrew Short)
Venezuela: 3 weeks, August (Andrew Short)
2007
Spain: 2 weeks, June (Michael S. Engel, Ismael A. Hinojosa, Daniel J. Bennett, Steve R. Davis)
2004
Costa Rica: 4 weeks, May-June (J. Steve Ashe, Zachary H. Falin, Ismael A. Hinojosa)
Laos: 2 weeks, July (Ming-Luen Jeng, with personnel from Nagoya Women’s University)
Virginia (Triassic insects): 1 week, October (Michael S. Engel)
2003
Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park,
Tennessee/North Carolina: 3-1/2 weeks, July, September (Steve Ashe)
Costa Rica: 3 weeks, June-July (Ismael A. Hinojosa)
Costa Rica: 2 weeks, July (Victor H. Gonzalez)
Kuril Islands, Sakhalin Island, Russia: 6 weeks, mid-July through August (Daniel J. Bennett)
2002
Japan: 1 week, June (Ming-Luen Jeng)
California: 1 week, May (Molly G. Rightmyer)
Turkey: 3 weeks, May (Michael S. Engel)
Nicaragua: 4 weeks, May-June (Robert W. Brooks, Stelios Chatzimanolis, Zachary H. Falin, accompanied by entomologists from the Canadian Museum of Nature)
2001
Bolivia: 4 weeks, January-February (J. Steve Ashe and Rodney S. Hanley, accompanied by entomologists from the Canadian Museum of Nature)
California: 2 weeks, May (Michael S. Engel)
Guyana: 4 weeks, May-June (Robert W. Brooks, Zachary H. Falin and Dave Brzoska)
Costa Rica: 5 weeks, June-July (Stelios Chatzimanolis)
Panama: 2 weeks, July (Stelios Chatzimanolis)
Arizona: 1 weeks, August (Robert W. Brooks)
Northeastern USA: 3 weeks, August (Vladimir Gusarov)
Myanmar: 2 weeks, July (Ming-Luen Jeng, with personnel from Nagoya Women’s University)
2000
Costa Rica: 4 weeks, mid-June-mid-July (J. Steve Ashe, Robert W. Brooks, Zachary H. Falin)
Kyrgyzstan: 5 weeks, July-August, (Michael S. Engel)
Panama: 10 weeks, June-August (Stelios Chatzimanolis)
Romania: 1 week, May (Gyorgy Makranczy)
Peru: 3 weeks, October (Robert W. Brooks and Dave Brzoska)
Paraguay: 4 weeks, November, (Zachary H. Falin)
California: 3 weeks, June (Vladimir Gusarov)
Colorado: 2 weeks, October (Vladimir Gusarov)
1999
Bolivia: 3 weeks, January-February (Rodney S. Hanley, accompanied by entomologists from the Canadian Museum of Nature)
Ecuador: 3 weeks, March (Robert W. Brooks and Dave Brzoska)
Surinam: 6 weeks, June-July (Zachary H. Falin, accompanied by Bart Dijn of Surinam)
Ecuador: 4 weeks, October - November (Zachary H. Falin accompanied by entomologists from the Canadian Museum of Nature)
Peru: 2 weeks, October (Robert W. Brooks and Dave Brzoska)
Pacific Northwest: 3 weeks, June (Vladimir Gusarov)
1998
Venezuela: 4 weeks, May-June (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks, R. S. Hanley).
1997
French Guiana: 4 weeks, May-June. (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks)
Israel: 4 weeks, March. (M. S. Engel)
Mexico (Yucatan): 1 week, March. (R. W. Brooks)
1996
Ecuador: 6 months, February-July. (P. Hibbs)
Panama: 3 weeks, June. (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks)
Panama: 4 weeks, May-June. (S. Lingafelter)
Panama: 10 weeks, June-August. (M. S. Engel)
Belize: 3 weeks, May. (C. Carlton)
Costa Rica: 3 weeks, May-June. (R. S. Hanley, S. Statz-Haase)
Mexico (Puebla, Morelos, Oaxaca): 2 weeks, October. (R. W. Brooks)
1995
Panama: 6 weeks, May-June. (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks)
Panama: 2 weeks, May. (C. Chaboo, B. Hayford, J. Jolly)
Venezuela: 2 weeks, March. (R. W. Brooks, S. A. Marshall)
1994
Honduras: 4 weeks, June-July. (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks)
Chile: 6 weeks, October-November. (C. Carlton, R. A. B. Leschen).
Panama: 8 weeks, July-September. (D. Banks).
Peru (Loreto Prov.) (BIOTROP Project): 4 weeks, June. (R. A. B. Leschen).
1993
Australia: 4 weeks. (C. Carlton).
Costa Rica: 2 weeks, May. (J. S. Ashe)
Costa Rica/Panama: 4 weeks, May-June. (C. Chaboo, S. Lingafelter)
Guatemala: 3 weeks, May-June. (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks)
Mexico (Chiapas): 3 weeks, October. (R. W. Brooks)
USA: Arizona, New Mexico, California: 4 weeks, July-August. (J. Danoff-Burg).
1992
USA: Arizona, New Mexico: 3 weeks, June. (B. A. Alexander, M. Branham + others)
Costa Rica: 2 weeks, May. (M. L. Jameson).
England/Europe: 4 weeks. (R. A. B. Leschen).
Mexico (Coahuila) (PCAM trip): 3 weeks, March. (R. W. Brooks, B. A. Alexander)
Mexico: 4 weeks, June-July. (J. S. Ashe)
1991
Ecuador: 3 weeks, December-January. (C. Carlton, R. A. B. Leschen)
Mexico (Nuevo Leon): 2 weeks, May. (R. W. Brooks, R. A. B. Leschen)
Mexico (Chiapas): 3 Weeks, June. (J. S. Ashe, M. E. Jameson)
1990
USA: Coastal areas of southern California: 1 month, May-June. (J. S. Ashe, J-K. Ahn)
Mexico: 4 weeks, June-July. (J. S. Ashe, B. Bell and 8 students)
1989
Costa Rica: 1 month, May-June. (J. S. Ashe, R. W. Brooks, R. A. B. Leschen).
Peru (Madre de Dios Prov.) (BIOTROP Project): 6 weeks, June-July. (J. S. Ashe, R. A. B. Leschen).
