The following is a list of the locations and dates for all past Annual Meetings of The Lepidopterists' Society. Click on the meeting number for a link to the Meeting Program for that year.
Meeting | Year | Dates | 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 | LA County Museum of Natural History |
5 | 1954 | Dec 28-30 | Pittsburgh, PA | Carnegie Museum of Natural History |
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, KS | University of Kansas |
1959 | (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 Mountain 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 Shopping City |
14 | 1964 | July 18-20 | Carson City, NV | Nevada State Museum |
1965 | (No meeting in 1965) | |||
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 | U.S. National Museum |
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 | University 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 | LA County 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 |
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 of 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 |
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 University |
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 |
53 | 2004 | Jul 14-18 | College Park, MD | University of Maryland |
54 | 2005 | Aug 2-7 | Sierra Vista, AZ | Windemere Conference Center |
55 | 2006 | Jun 14-18 | Gainesville, FL | McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity |
56 | 2007 | Jul 11-15 | Bakersfield, CA | Pacific Slope Section |
57 | 2008 | Jun 24-27 | Starkville, MS | Mississippi State University |
58 | 2009 | Jun 16-20 | Quintana Roo, MX | ELEN III |
59 | 2010 | Jul 8-11 | Leavenworth, WA | Washington State University |
60 | 2011 | Jun 23-26 | New Haven, CT | Yale University |
61 | 2012 | Jun 23-29 | Denver, CO | Denver Museum of Nature & Science |
62 | 2013 | Jun 27-30 | Gainesville, FL | McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity |
63 | 2014 | Jul 16-19 | Park City, UT | Yarrow Conference Center |
64 | 2015 | Jul 28-Aug 2 | West Lafayette, IN | Purdue University |
65 | 2016 | Jul 6-10 | Florissant, CO | The Nature Place |
66 | 2017 | Jul 30-Aug 1 | Tucson, AZ | University of Arizona |
67 | 2018 | Jul 11-15 | Ottawa, ON | Carleton University |
68 | 2019 | Jul 9-12 | Davis, CA | University of California at Davis |
2020 | (Cancelled due to COVID-19 Pandemic) | |||
69 | 2021 | Aug 18-20 | (Virtual) | (Online meeting only due to COVID-19 Pandemic) |
70 | 2022 | Jun 14-17 | Cullowhee, NC | Western Carolina University |
71 | 2023 | Ju1 19-23 | Billings, MT | Northern Hotel (hosted by NRRES and CSU) |