Harlequin Bug

October 4, 2023

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Mballow D
Location
Collection date 09/11/2023
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Antioch High School
Observations

it was on a tomato leaf it looked like a ladybug and has black and red polka dots.
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hemiptera Pentatomidae

Methods
Extraction kit
DNA extraction location
Single or Duplex PCR
Gel electrophoresis system
Buffer
DNA stain
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results
Wolbachia presence Unknown
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

i am confident it will have wolbachia because it doesnt spread diease
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary
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