Spider ant

October 5, 2023

Sample information
Picture
Location
Collection date 09/12/2023
Captive / Cultivated? Captive / Cultivated
Group Antioch High School
Observations

I found it on a tree and where the tree was it had a shadow and it was not dead when i found it.
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Formica

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

Results
Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level Medium
Explanation of confidence level
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Formica was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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