Differential Grasshopper – Melanoplus differentialis

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Rachel C.
Location
Collection date 09/03/2025
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Benedictine University
Observations
Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen)
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system agarose gel electrophoresis
Buffer lysis
DNA stain
Gel images
Protocol notes

Results

Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level Medium
Explanation of confidence level
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence Download AB1
Summary The Orthoptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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