Earwig

April 27, 2022

Sample information
Picture
Location
Collection date 04/05/2022
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Hampton Roads Academy
Observations
  • It was brown
  • It was not super big but it was bigger than like an ant
Putative identification Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Dermaptera

Methods
Extraction kit Edwards Buffer
DNA extraction location Abdomen
Single or Duplex PCR Single Reaction
Gel electrophoresis system MiniOne
Buffer TBE
DNA stain GelGreen
Gel images
Protocol notes
  • Something may have went wrong during DNA extraction

Results
Wolbachia presence No
Confidence level Low
Explanation of confidence level

I collected an arthropod but an arthropod band did not show for it, and the positive control did not show one either.
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary The Dermaptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia.
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