Chestnut Carpenter Ant

October 21, 2020

Sample information
Picture
Photos by: Veronica T.
Location
Collection date 09/24/2020
Captive / Cultivated? Wild-caught
Group Hillsboro High School
Observations

Found at the foot of a tree. There were several smaller ants nearby.
Putative identification Hexapoda Insecta Hymenoptera Formicidae

Methods
Extraction kit DNeasy (Qiagen)
DNA extraction location Whole arthropod
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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