Bark Centipede

Sample information

Picture
Location
Collection date 11/20/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Oregon Episcopal School
Observations

This Bark Centipede was collected next to a greenhouse in the soil beneath some concrete blocks. The soil was moist and surrounded by grass and overgrown plants. The specimen was collected at around noon with a temperature of 10.6 ℃ at the tail end of fall. Arthropods were scarce at this time of day/year and only this centipede was beneath the chosen stone.

Putative identification Arthropoda Myriapoda Chilopoda Scolopendromorpha Cryptopidae

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen)
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
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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