Leaf Insect

September 11, 2023

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Kelly W.
Location No map location data available.
Collection date 08/28/2023
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Galileo Academy of Science and Technology
Observations

Shiny green insect with wings and red eyes
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Phasmida Phasmatidae

Methods
Extraction kit none
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system MiniOne
Buffer TAE
DNA stain GelGreen
Gel images
Protocol notes

Babec protocol

Results
Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level Medium
Explanation of confidence level

This is my first time doing DNA extraction!
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Phasmatidae was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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