Black Carpenter Ant

November 18, 2024

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Vidya V
Location
Collection date 11/13/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Walton High School
Observations
  • Was located under dirt and actively moving around, occasionally going under the leaves and dirt. Has a body bigger than the average black carpenter ant with a large abdomen.
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera

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

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