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Veluta

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Veluta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Subfamily: Tachininae
Tribe: Proscissionini
Genus: Veluta
Malloch, 1938[1]
Type species
Veluta albicincta

Veluta is a monotypic genus of flies in the family Tachinidae.[2] The sole member, Veluta albicincta, is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Malloch, John Russell (1938). "The calyptrate Diptera of New Zealand, parts VIII and IX". Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 68. The Royal Society of New Zealand: 161–258. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  2. ^ O’Hara, James E.; Henderson, Shannon J.; Wood, D. Monty (5 March 2020). "Preliminary Checklist of the Tachinidae (Diptera) of the World" (PDF). Tachinidae Resources. Retrieved 1 July 2023.