KELABSp24-ACM Blattaria

April 16, 2024

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Ashley M.
Location
Collection date 01/22/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Georgia Southern University
Observations

I found my insect on January 22nd, 2024, at 1:00 PM. It was under a rock in the pond behind the science center, and I collected it using a killing jar.
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Blattodea

Methods
Extraction kit
DNA extraction location Partial 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 High
Explanation of confidence level

I feel confident in my ability to do each activity for the lab, so I believe my results are accurate.
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Blattodea was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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