Ochlerotatus trivittatus

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Grace Nelson, Quinn Klaiman
Location
Collection date 09/19/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Gettysburg College
Observations
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Diptera Culicidae Aedes

Methods

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

Results

Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

High Confidence – two PCR tests ran

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
TAAAGATATTGGAACATTATACTTCATCTTTGGAGTTTGATCAGGAATAGTTGGTACATCATTAAGAATTTTAATTCGTGCTGAATTAAGTCAACCAGGAATATTTATTGGAAATGACCAAATTTATAATGTAATTGTTACAGCTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTCTTTATAGTTATACCTATTATAATTGGAGGATTCGGAAATTGATTAGTGCCTCTTATACTAGGAGCACCAGATATAGCTTTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATAAGTTTCTGAATATTACCTCCTTCATTAACTCTACTACTTTCAAGTAGTATGGTAGAAAATGGATCAGGAACAGGATGAACTGTTTATCCCCCTCTTTCATCTGGAACTGCTCATGCTGGAGCTTCTGTTGATTTAACTATTTTTTCTCTTCATTTAGCAGGAGTATCATCAATTTTAGGAGCTGTAAATTTTATTACTACTGTTATTAATATACGATCTGCAGGAATTACTTTAGATCGATTACCATTATTTGTTTGATCTGTTGTTATTACAGCTGTTTTATTACTTTTATCTCTCCCTGTATTAGCCGGGGCTATTACAATATTATTAACTGACCGAAATCTAAATACATCTTTCTTTGACCCAATTGGTGGAGGAGACCCAATTTTATATCAACATTTATTCTGATTTTTTGGTCAC
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Summary The Aedes was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
Report Inappropriate Post