Sample information |
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| Picture |
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| Location | |
| Collection date | 05/02/2022 |
| Captive / Cultivated? | Captive / Cultivated |
| Group | Woodford County High School |
| Observations | Black beetle shell with a dark black body. The beetle has very skinny legs with a yellow circle hanging off its body. |
| Putative identification | Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Coleoptera |
Methods |
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| Extraction kit | Instagene Matrix |
| DNA extraction location | Whole arthropod |
| Single or Duplex PCR | Single Reaction |
| Gel electrophoresis system | Standard electrophoresis system |
| Buffer | TAE |
| DNA stain | Fast Blast |
| Gel images |
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| Protocol notes | |
Results |
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| Wolbachia presence | No |
| Confidence level | Medium |
| Explanation of confidence level | |
| Wolbachia 16S sequence | |
| Arthropod COI sequence |
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| Summary | The Coleoptera was found to be negative for Wolbachia. |
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