Great Smoky Mountains National Park
All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory

Taxonomy Coordinators:
Rex Lowe Bowling Green State University lowe@bgnet.bgsu.edu
Mike Sharkey University of Kentucky msharkey@ca.uky.edu
Don Wilson Smithsonian Institution wilson.don@nmnh.si.edu

Teams:
1 Viruses Marylin Roossinck Samual Roberts Noble Foundation mroossinck@noble.org
2 Protists Diana Lipscomb George Washington University biodl@gwu.edu
3 Fungi David Porter University of Georgia, Athens porter@dogwood.botony.uga.edu
4 Plants David Smith University of Tennessee, Knoxville dksmith@utkux.utcc.utk.edu
5 Internal parasites of vertebrates Scott Gardner Universtiy of Nebraska State Museum sgardner1@unl.edu
6 Mollusks, Crustaceans, Annelids & smaller taxa (Platyhelminthes, Rotifers, Tardigrades) Tom Watters Ohio State Biological Survey Columbus gwatters@postbox.acs.ohio-state.edu
7 Nematoda Ernie Bernard University of Tennessee ebernard@utk.edu
8 Vertebrates . . .
9 Spiders & other Arachnid orders (except mites) Fred Coyle Western Carolina University coyle@wpoff.wcu.edu
10 Mites & Ticks, Siphonaptera, Anoplura (Anoplura & Mallophaga lice) Lance Durden Georgia Southern ldurden@gsvms2.cc.gasou.edu
Ralph Eckerlin Northern Virginia Community College reckerlin@nv.cc.va.us
11 Coleoptera & Strepsiptera Chris Carlton et al. Louisiana State University ccarlto@unix1.sncc.lsu.edu
12 Lepidoptera Charlie Covell University of Louisville cvcove01@homer.louisville.edu
Richard Brown Mississippi State University moth@ra.msstate.edu
13 Diptera Peter Adler Clemson University padler@clemson.edu
Steve Marshall University of Guelph, Canada smarshall@evbhort.uoguelph.ca
Will Reeves Clemson University wreeves@clemson.edu
14 Hymenoptera Mike Sharkey University of Kentucky msharkey@ca.uky.edu
15 Aquatic insects: Trichoptera, Odonata, Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, Megaloptera John Morse Clemson University jmorse@clemson.edu
Chuck Parker U.S.G.S. Biological Resources Division chuck_parker@usgs.gov
16 Hemiptera, Homoptera Mike Schwartz University of British Columbia schwartzm@em.agr.ca
17 Neuroptera, Thysanoptera, Psocoptera, Embioptera, Zoraptera, Mecoptera, Orthopteroids s.l. incl. Dermaptera & Isoptera . . .
18 Apterygota (Collembola, Protura, Diplura, Thysanura) Ernie Bernard University of Tennessee ebernard@utk.edu
19 Algae Rex Lowe Bowling Green State University lowe@bgnet.bgsu.edu
20 Bacteria Eleanora I. Robbins US Geological Survey nrobbins@usgs.gov
21 Slime Molds Steve Stephenson Farmont State College sstephenson@mail.fscwv.edu