Sample information |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 09/08/2025 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Wild-caught |
| Group | St. Paul Academy and Summit School |
| Observations | I found this Japanese beetle in the flowers by the school courtyard. I collected it during midday, around noon. It was sunny and 65 degrees out. This was the only Japanese beetle in the area. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Insecta |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | DNeasy (Qiagen) blood and tissue kit |
| DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | MiniPCR |
| Buffer | TBE |
| DNA stain | GelGreen |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | |
| Confidence level | |
| Explanation of confidence level | |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence | Download AB1
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| Summary | |
European Paper Wasp
Woodworm Ant