Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 09/11/2026 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Penn State Lehigh Valley |
| Observations | has spots on wings, fuzzy body, ashy green |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pieridae |
Methods |
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| 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 | 1X TAE |
| DNA stain | SYBR Safe |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | No |
| Confidence level | High |
| Explanation of confidence level | The gel did not have a second band |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
NNNNNNTTTTGGTGTGTGAGCAGGAATAATTGGAACTTCTTTAAGTTTATTAATTCGTACAGAATTAGGTAACCCTGGAT CACTAATTGGAGATGATCAAATTTATAACACTATTGTTACAGCTCATGCCTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATGCCA ATTATAATTGGAGGATTTGGTAATTGATTAATTCCTTTGATATTAGGAGCCCCTGATATAGCTTTCCCACGTATAAATAA TATAAGATTTTGATTACTACCCCCATCATTAACTTTATTAATTTCTAGAAGTATTGTTGAAAACGGAGCAGGAACAGGAT GAACAGTTTACCCCCCTCTTTCCTCTAATATTGCCCATAGAGGATCTTCTGTTGATTTAGCTATTTTTTCTCTTCACCTT GCAGGAATTTCCTCTATCCTAGGAGCAATTAATTTTATTACAACAATTATCAATATACGAATTAATAATATGTCATTTGA TCAAATACCTTTATTTGTGTGAGCAGTAGGAATTACTGCTTTATTATTATTATTATCATTACCAGTTTTAGCTGGTGCAA TTACTATATTATTAACTGATCGGAATTTAAATACCTCTTTTTTTGACCCTGCTGGGGGAGGAGACCCAATTCTTTATCAA CATTTATTTTGATTTTNNNNNNNN
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project BLAST at NCBI
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| Summary | The Pieridae was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |
Oriental Flower Beetle (Protaetia Orientalis) – Wolbachia Negative
bombus
Spider (Pholcidae)
Pieridea (Sulphurs)