Pincher earwig insect

Sample information

Picture
Photos by: Melissa, Cristine, Michelle, Shuai
Location
Collection date 04/05/2023
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Arroyo High School
Observations

2 cm in length, clear yellow legs, orange antennas with dark black eyes, dark brown abdomen, sharp brown pinchers.

Putative identification Arthropoda Crustacea

Methods

Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen)
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

 

Results

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