Red Ants in Singapore

February 28, 2023

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Yoonho K
Location
Collection date 03/01/2023
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Singapore American School
Observations

An ant

  • Have a thin head-thorax-abdomen (Small body size)
  • 6 relatively long legs
  • Long antennas
  • Show Red color
  • Could be an Yellow Meadow Ant, Rasberry Crazy Ant, Argentine Ant
Putative identification Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera

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

Results
Wolbachia presence
Confidence level
Explanation of confidence level
Wolbachia 16S sequence
Arthropod COI sequence
Summary
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