Water Boatman

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Maija L.
Location
Collection date 11/19/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Oregon Episcopal School
Observations

Crawling, clinging to reeds, rapid movement, folded in half when collected. Large shield-backed, yellow-blackish colored. Many were in same area, all behaved very similarly. 

Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Hemiptera Corixidae Hesperocorixa Hesperocorixa laevigata

Methods

Extraction kit
DNA extraction location
Single or Duplex PCR
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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