Polites peckius

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Zeeshaan H
Location
Collection date 09/03/2024
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Benedictine University
Observations

collected by Fall 2024 students

Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Hesperiidae Polites Polites peckius

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system Standard electrophoresis system
Buffer TAE
DNA stain SYBR Safe
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results

Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level Low
Explanation of confidence level

There was no Wolbachia band in the gel electrophoresis results.

Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
>52-D_AY2_Co1_R.scf (626 bp) GCAGGATCAAAAAAAGAAGTATTTAAATTTCGATCTGTAAGTAGTATAGTAATAGCTCCTGCTAAAACAGGTAAAGATAAGAGTAACAATAAAGCTGTAATTCCTACAGATCAAACAAATAAAGGTATTTGGTCAAATGATAAATTTTTAATTCGTATATTAATGATTGTTGTAATAAAATTAATAGCTCCTAAAATTGAAGAGATTCCAGCTAAATGAAGAGAAAAAATTGCTAAATCAACAGAAGATCCTTGATGAGCAATATTAGAAGATAAAGGGGGGTAAACTGTTCAACCTGTTCCTGCACCATTTTCTACAATTCTTCTTGAAATTAATAATATTAATGAAGGAGGTAATATTCAAAAACTTATATTATTTATTCGAGGGAAAGCTATATCAGGAGCTCCTAGTATTAAAGGTACTAATCAATTTCCAAATCCTCCAATTATAATTGGTATAACTATAAAAAAAATTATAATAAAAGCATGAGCTGTAACAATAGTATTATAAATTTGATCATCTCCAATTAAAGATCCAGGATTACCTAATTCTGTTCGAATTAGTAAACTTAAGGAAGTTCCTAATATTCCTGCTCAAATACCAAAAATAAAATATAAAGTTCCAAT
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Summary The Polites peckius was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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