Millipede (Ophyiulus pilosus)

November 13, 2025

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Himanshi K.
Location
Collection date 11/07/2025
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Walton High School
Observations

  • It was found beneath the soil.

  • It demonstrated low-resistance behavior when handled.

  • The body is brown.

  • It has ringed patterning.

  • The body is thin and elongated.
Putative identification Arthropoda Diplopoda Julida

Methods
Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue 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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