DECKNM Blattodea

November 2, 2026

Sample information
Picture
Entry by: Kaylan M
Location
Approximate location: 31.98, -81.16
Collection date 08/31/2026
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Georgia Southern University
Observations

Caught with gloved hands outside under a tree, in moist dirt.
Putative identification Arthropoda Insecta Blattodea

Methods
Extraction kit
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system Standard electrophoresis system
Buffer TAE
DNA stain Other
Gel images
Protocol notes

DNA extraction kit of in-house reagents was used.

Results
Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level Low
Explanation of confidence level

I said that my insect was going to be infected with Wolbachia, I was wrong. It was not infected.
Wolbachia 16S sequence
n/a
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Arthropod COI sequence
AGAATATTAATTCGTGCTGAGCTTG GTCAACCCGGTTCACTAATTGGAGATGATCAAATTTATAATGTGATTGTAACTGCACATGCTTTCATTATAATTTTCTTT ATAGTAATACCAATTATAATTGGTGGATTTGGTAATTGATTAGTACCTTTAATATTAGGAGCTCCAGATATAGCATTTCC ACGAATAAACAATATAAGATTTTGATTATTACCTCCTTCATTAACTCTATTACTAGCAAGCAGTATGGTAGAAAGAGGAG CTGGTACAGGTTGAACAGTATACCCACCATTAGCAAGAGGTATTGCACATGCTGGAGCATCAGTCGACCTAGCAATTTTT TCACTACACTTAGCTGGTGTATCATCAATTTTAGGAGCTGTAAATTTTATTTCAACAACAATTAATATAAAACCAATTAA TATAAAACCAGAACGAATTCCACTATTTGTATGATCTGTAGCCATTACAGCCTTATTATTACTATTATCATTACCAGTTC TTGCTGGAGCAATTACAATATTATTAACTGATCNAAATTTAAATACATCTTTCTTTGATCCAGCTGGAGGGGGTGATCCA ATCCTTTATCAACATTTATTTTGATTTTTTGGT
BLAST at The Wolbachia Project   BLAST at NCBI
Summary The Blattodea was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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