Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 04/07/2026 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | Scientists in Residence |
| Observations | Slightly gray-ish color, uncommon for Ladybird Beetles; had most likely been dead for a while.
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| Putative identification | Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | pcr |
| DNA extraction location | Partial abdomen |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | agarose gel electrophoresis |
| Buffer | TBE |
| DNA stain | GelGreen |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | No |
| Confidence level | High |
| Explanation of confidence level | The controls were all functional. All tests done with similar materials gave conclusive results |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | The Coleoptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |

ET1
Harmonia Axyridis
SF 1