Coleoptera: Coccinellidae

April 9, 2024

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Kali H
Location No map location data available.
Collection date 01/23/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Georgia Southern University
Observations

beetle was on a wooden light pole
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Coleoptera Coccinellidae

Methods
Extraction kit
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system Standard electrophoresis system
Buffer TAE
DNA stain Other
Gel images
Protocol notes

DNA extraction kit of an in-house agent

Results
Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

all controls were correct
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Coccinellidae was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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