Wolbachia(-) Reduvius personatus

November 4, 2025

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Elijah M.
Location
Collection date 06/11/2025
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group College of Eastern Idaho
Observations

Collected dead from porch.
Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Reduviidae Reduvius Reduvius personatus

Methods
Extraction kit Edwards Buffer
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system Standard electrophoresis system
Buffer TAE
DNA stain GelGreen
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results are second row. Top: CO1. Bottom: Wol.

Results
Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

Tests worked fine.
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
GGAACATCGCTCAGATGATTAATTCGAATTGAATTAGGACAACCAGGATCCTTCATCGGTGATGACCAAACATATAATGTTATAGTTACTGCACATGCATTCATTATGATTTTCTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGAGGATTTGGGAACTGATTAGTACCCTTAATGATTGGGGCCCCAGATATAGCTTTCCCACGAATAAATAATATAAGTTTTTGATTATTACCCCCATCTCTCACTCTCTTAATTATAAGAAGTATTGTAGAAACAGGGGCAGGAACAGGATGAACCGTTTACCCCCCTCTATCAAGAAATATGAGACATGCAGGTGCATCCGTTGACCTTGCAATTTTTTCTCTTCACCTAGCAGGGATTTCATCAATCTTAGGAGCAGTAAATTTTATTTCAACCATCATCAATATACGAACCGCGGGAATAACCCCCGAACGGATCCCTCTTTTTGTTTGATCAGTTGGTATTACTGCACTTCTCCTACTTCTCTCTTTACCTGTCCTAGCAGGAGCAATTACTATACTCCTAACAGATCGAAACTTTAATACAAGATTTTTTGACCCAGCTGGAGGGGGGGATCCTATTTTATATCAACATTTATTTTGATTTTTTGGG
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Summary The Reduvius personatus was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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