Wolbachia testing Oak Ridge

Sample information

Picture
Location
Approximate location: 36.02, -84.26
Collection date 09/08/2026
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Oak Ridge High School
Observations

 

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Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Cicadellidae Agallia Agallia constricta

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit
DNA extraction location Whole arthropod
Single or Duplex PCR Duplex Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system MiniPCR
Buffer 1X TBE
DNA stain Cyber Green
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results

Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

The results that came back indicated strong results.

Wolbachia 16S sequence Download AB1
Arthropod COI sequence Download AB1
Summary The Agallia constricta was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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