Past Meetings - The Lepidopterists' Society

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	Jul 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	Jul 19–23	Billings, MT	Northern Hotel (hosted by NRRES and CSU)
72	2024	Jul 13–16	Ithaca, NY	Cornell University