5K/ asian lady beetle

January 30, 2026

Sample information
Picture
Location
Collection date 09/10/2025
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group St. Paul Academy and Summit School
Observations

Yellow-orange body with black dots on its top, bottom side is same color with multiplee legs tucked in
Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta

Methods
Extraction kit
DNA extraction location
Single or Duplex PCR
Gel electrophoresis system
Buffer
DNA stain
Gel images
Protocol notes

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