JO-MAC Hymenoptera

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: JO
Location
Collection date 08/12/2025
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Georgia Southern University
Observations

The insect has a three-segmented body: a head, an abdomen, and a thorax. It has mouth parts, a mandible, and entanas and is small in size.

Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Hymenoptera

Methods

Extraction kit tray
DNA extraction location Whole arthropod
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system Standard electrophoresis system
Buffer TAE
DNA stain Other
Gel images
Protocol notes

An in-house DNA extraction kit was used.

Results

Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level Medium
Explanation of confidence level

The comparison to the dadabase hits where all below 100 but most where above 50% ie. 80% 89% 90% etc.

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Hymenoptera was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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