Arthropod Collection Data

March 31, 2025

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Olivia A
Location
Collection date 09/12/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group St. Paul Academy and Summit School
Observations
  • Small in size
  • Redish dark brown
  • 6 legs
  • Head
    • Antennae
    • Mandibles
  • Thorax
    • Smaller then abdomen
  • Abdomen
    • Largest part
    • Is dark brown with light brown/red stripes
Putative identification Arthropoda

Methods
Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit
DNA extraction location Whole arthropod
Single or Duplex PCR
Gel electrophoresis system MiniPCR
Buffer TBE
DNA stain
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results
Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Arthropoda was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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