Sample information
Picture	Photos by: Daelyn A.
Location
Collection date	10/15/2025
Captive / Cultivated?	Wild-caught
Group	Oak Ridge High School
Observations	Fire ant
Putative identification	Arthropoda
Methods
Extraction kit	pcr
DNA extraction location	Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR	Duplex Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system	MiniPCR
Buffer	lysis
DNA stain	GelGreen
Gel images
Protocol notes
Results
Wolbachia presence	Yes
Confidence level	High
Explanation of confidence level	possible margin of error
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary	The Arthropoda was found to be postive for Wolbachia.