MAC.AE.SP24. #14 Dermaptera

Sample information
Picture	Photos by: Christye S.
Location	No map location data available.
Collection date	01/23/2024
Captive / Cultivated?	Wild-caught
Group	Georgia Southern University
Observations	Specimen was collected on a foggy afternoon with forceps in the International Garden at GSU under an old tree stump that was cut down.
Putative identification	Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Dermaptera
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 in-house reagents was used.
Results
Wolbachia presence	No
Confidence level	Medium
Explanation of confidence level	Being that I followed the instructions Im not positive I used enough DNA stain to detect the extraction.
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary	The Dermaptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia.

The Wolbachia Project Database