A History of the Annual Meetings of The Lepidopterists' Society

Meeting No.      Date                    Location                      Site/Sponsoring Organization

        1            1950, Dec 29-30               New York, NY                      American Museum of Natural History
        2            1951, Dec 28-29               Chicago, IL                           Chicago Natural History Museum
        3            1952, Jul 2-4                     Ottawa, ON                           Entomology Research Institute
        4            1953, Jul 2-4                     Los Angeles, CA                  L.A. Coounty Museum of Natural History
        5            1954, Dec 28-30               Pittsburgh, PA                      Carnegie Museum
        6            1955, Dec 28-30               Lake Placid, FL                    Archbold Biological. Station
        7            1956, Dec 27                    New York, NY                       American Museum of Natural History
        8            1957, Dec 27-28              Washington, DC                    U.S. National Museum
        9            1958, Dec 29-30              Lawrence, KA                        University of Kansas
                      1959 no meeting              Scheduled for Ann Arbor, MI; cancelled
      10            1960, Dec 28                   New York, NY                        American Museum of Natural History
      11            1961, Aug 7-10                Gothic, CO                             Rocky Mountains Biological Laboratory
      12            1962, Aug 25-26              Santa Barbara, CA                Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
      13            1963, Jul 1-2                    San Antonio, TX                    Town Hall, Wonderland Shop. City
      14            1964, Jul 18-20                Carson City, NV                    Nevada State Museum
                      1965 no meeting
      15            1966, May 29-Jun 1        Ottawa, ON                           Entomology Research Institute
      16            1967, Jun 24-25               Corvallis, OR                        Oregon State University
      17            1968, Jun 15-18               Washington, DC                    Smithsonian Institute, Mus. Nat. Hist.
      18            1969, Jun 14-17               East Lansing, MI                  Michigan State University
      19            1970, Jun 19-20               Carson City, NV                    Nevada State Senate Chambers
      20            1971, Jun 17-20               Louisville, KY                        Univesity of Louisville
      21            1972, Jun 22-25               San Antonio, TX                    Trinity University.
      22            1973, Jun 21-24               Sarasota, FL                          Allyn Museum of Entomology
      23            1974, Aug 22-25              Los Angeles, CA                   L.A. Coounty Museum of Natural History
      24            1975, Aug 21-24              Amherst, MA                        University of Massachusetts
      25            1976, Jun 25-28               Madison, WI                         Wisconsin Center, University of Wisconsin
      26            1977, Jul 21-24                Boulder, CO                          University of Colorado Museum; Assoc. Rocky Mt. Leps
      27            1978, Jul 6-9                    Louisville, KY                       University of Louisville
      28            1979, Jun 28-Jul 1           Fairbanks, AK                      University of Alaska
      29            1980, Jun 19-22               Gainesville, FL                     University of Florida
      30            1981, Jul 31-Aug 2          Morelos, MX                        Sociedad Mexicana de Lepidopterologia
      31            1982, Jul 15-19                Laramie, WY                         University of Wyoming
      32            1983, Jul 7-10                  Columbus, OH                       The Ohio State University
      33            1984, Jul 5-8                    Fairview, AB                          Fairview Community College
      34            1985, Jul 18-21                Urbana, IL                             University of Illinois
      35            1986, May 23-26             Ottawa, ON                           Carleton University.
      36            1987, Jun 25-28               Berkeley, CA                        University of California, Berkeley
      37            1988, Jul 14-17                Pittsburgh, PA                       Carnegie Museum fo Natural History
      38            1989, Jul 27-30                Albuquerque, NM                 University of New Mexico
      39            1990, Jun 14-17               Milwaukee, WI                     Milwaukee Public Museum
      40            1991, Aug 1-4                  Tucson, AZ                            University of Arizona & Sonoran Arthropod Studies, Inc.
      41            1992, Jun 25-28               East Lansing, MI                  Michigan State University
      42            1993, Jul 8-11                  Fort Collins, CO                    Colorado State University
      43            1994, Aug 4-7                  Pine Mountain, GA               Callaway Gardens
      44            1995, Jun 29-Jul 2           Minneapolis, MN                 University of Minnesota
      45            1996, Jun 13-16               Houston TX                           Houston Museum of Natural Science
      46            1997, Jul 9-13                  New Haven, CT                    Yale University
      47            1998, Jul 30-Aug 2          Eureka, IL                             Eureka College
      48            1999, Aug 4-8                  Sierra Vista, AZ                    Windemere Conference Center
      49            2000, Jul 26-30                Winston-Salem, NC              Wake Forest Univesity
      50            2001, Jul 25-29                Corvallis, OR                        Oregon State University
      51            2002, Jun 13-16               Charleston, SC                     College of Charleston
      52            2003, Jul 24-27                Olds, AB                                Olds College and The Alberta Lepidopterists' Guild
      53            2004, Jul 14-18                College Park, MD                University of Maryland, with USDA & Syst. Ent. Lab.
      54            2005, Aug 2-7                  Sierra Vista, AZ                   Windemere Conference Center
      55            
2006, Jun 14-18                Gainesville, FL                    McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity