Goldenrod Soldier Beetle

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Allie L.
Location
Collection date 09/03/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Benedictine University
Observations

Collected by Fall 2024 students

Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit.
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system Standard electrophoresis system
Buffer TAE
DNA stain SYBR Safe
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results

Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level Medium
Explanation of confidence level
Wolbachia 16S sequence Download AB1
>28-A_WOR3_Wo_R.scf (365 bp) GTATNACCGTGGCGTGCTGATCCACGATTACTAGCGATTCCAACTTNATGCACTCGAGTTGCAGAGTACAATCCGAACTG AGATGGCTTTTAAGGGATTAGCTTAGCCTCGCGACTTTGCAGCCCATTGTAGCCACCATTGTAGCACGTGTGTAGCCCAC TCCATAAGGGCCATGATGACTTGACATCATCCCCACCTTCCTCCAGTTTATCACTGGCAGTTTCCTTAAAGTCCCCAGCA TTACCTGATGGTAACTAAGGATGAGGGTTGCGCTCGTTGCGGGACTTAACCCAACATCTCACGACACGAGCTGACGACAG CCATGCAACACCTGTGTGAAACCCGGACGAACCGACCCTATCCCT
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Arthropod COI sequence Download AB1
Summary The Coleoptera was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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