Culex erraticus

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Tonoy Saha and Yunus Alcinar
Location
Collection date 09/20/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Gettysburg College
Observations

Rural area near a wetland

Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Diptera Culicidae Culex Culex erraticus

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

Lane 6

Results

Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level High
Explanation of confidence level

Positive positive and negative negative

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
TATTGGAACATTATATTTTATTTTTGGGGCTTGAGCAGGAATAGTTGGAACATCTCTTAGTATTTTAATTCGAGCAGAATTAAGTCAACCTGGAAACTTTATTGGAAATGATCAAATTTATAATGTTATTGTAACAGCACATGCTTTTATTATAATTTTTTTTATAGTTATGCCTATTATAATTGGAGGATTTGGAAACTGATTAGTTCCTTTAATATTAGGGGCACCAGATATAGCATTCCCTCGAATAAATAATATGAGTTTTTGAATACTACCACCGTCATTAACTTTATTATTATCAAGTAGTTTAGTAGAAAATGGGGCTGGAACTGGATGAACTGTTTATCCTCCCCTTTCTTCTGGAACAGCACACGCAGGAGCTTCCGTTGATTTAGCAATTTTTTCTTTACACTTAGCAGGAATTTCTTCTATTTTAGGGGCCGTAAATTTCATTACTACAGTTATTAATATACGATCATCTGGTATTACTTTAGACCGAATACCTTTATTTGTTTGATCAGTAGTAATTACTGCAGTACTATTATTACTATCTTTACCAGTATTAGCCGGAGCTATTACTATACTTTTAACAGATCGAAATTTAAATACATCTTTCTTTGACCCTATTGGAGGAGGAGACCCTATTTTATATCAACACTTATTTTGATTTT
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Summary The Culex erraticus was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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