Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEMS

Amount

$421,886.00

Award Date

6/26/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The Hawaiian Islands are recognized as an important model for understanding general patterns of diversification, evolution and ecology. The endemic moth genus Hyposmocoma contains over 400 species, representing perhaps the most ecologically diverse Hawaii