Tawny crazy ant

Sample information

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

Found in forest environment, rapid movement, moist ground under leaves

Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen)
DNA extraction location Whole arthropod
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system MiniPCR
Buffer TBE
DNA stain GelGreen
Gel images
Protocol notes

There were bands that appeared but the results were not conclusive due to some experimental error during PCR, so no data was sent for sequencing

Results

Wolbachia presence Unknown
Confidence level Low
Explanation of confidence level

DNA was not sent for sequencing

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
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