Plenary speakers confirmed are:
Akito Kawahara (Florida Museum of Natural History, USA)
David Lees (Natural History Museum, England)
Donald Davis (Smithsonian Institution, USA)
Jurate De Prins (Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Belgium)
Vitor O. Becker (Reserva Serra Bonita, Brazil)
Other confirmed speakers are:
Carlos Lopez-Vaamonde (Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, France)
David Giron (Institut de Recherche sur la Biologie de l’Insecte, France)
Gilson R.P. Moreira (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Héctor A. Vargas (Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile)
Issei Oshima (Kyoto Prefectural University, Japan)
Natalia Kirichenko (Sukachev Institute of Forests, Russia)
Rosângela Brito (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil)
Shigeki Kobayashi (Science Osaka Prefecture University, Japan)