Fire Ant

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Navya K
Location
Collection date 11/12/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Walton High School
Observations

The ant was found by a tree stump under a pile of leaves and was very small and quick moving.

Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae Solenopsis Solenopsis invicta

Methods

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

Results

Wolbachia presence Unknown
Confidence level Low
Explanation of confidence level
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary
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