Aedes albopictus

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Ryan Kunst and Max Slinghoff
Location
Collection date 09/21/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Gettysburg College
Observations

Cuaght in suburban neighborhood

Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Diptera Culicidae Aedes Aedes albopictus

Methods

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

Lane 1 in gel

Results

Wolbachia presence Yes
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

Positive positive, negative negative control.

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
ATATTGGAACATTATACTTTATTTTCGGTATTTGATCTGGAATAGTCGGAACTTCACTAAGAGTTTTAATTCGTATTGAACTTAGACATCCTGGTATATTTATTGGAAATGATCAAATTTATAATGTAATTGTTACTGCTCATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTAATACCTATCATAATTGGAGGATTTGGAAACTGACTAGTACCCTTAATACTAGGAGCCCCTGATATAGCTTTTCCTCGAATAAATAATATAAGTTTTTGAATATTACCCCCCTCTTTAACACTGCTGCTTTCTAGTTCTATAGTAGAAAACGGAGCTGGAACAGGGTGAACGGTTTATCCTCCTCTTTCTTCTGGAACAGCTCATGCTGGGGCTTCAGTTGATTTAGCAATTTTTTCTTTACATTTAGCGGGAATCTCATCTATTTTAGGAGCAGTAAATTTTATTACAACTGTAATTAATATACGATCAGCTGGTATTACTCTTGATCGACTACCTTTATTTGTGTGATCAGTAGTAATTACAGCTATTTTATTACTTCTTTCTCTACCCGTATTAGCCGGAGCTATTACTATATTATTAACAGACCGAAATTTAAATACATCTTTTTTTGATCCAATTGGAGGGGGAGACCCTATTTTATATCAACATTTATTTTGANTTTT
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Summary The Aedes albopictus was found to be postive for Wolbachia.
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