Opaluma
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Stratiomyidae |
| Subfamily: | Antissinae |
| Genus: | Opaluma Lessard & Woodley, 2020[1] |
Opaluma is a genus of Australian soldier flies in the subfamily Antissinae.
Species
[edit]Opaluma has seven species, all described by Bryan Lessard and Norman Woodley:[1]
- O. ednae (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
- O. fabulosa (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
- O. iridescens (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
- O. opulens (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
- O. rupaul (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
- O. sapphira (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
- O. unicornis (Lessard & Woodley, 2020)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bryan D. Lessard; David K. Yeates; Norman E. Woodley (August 2020). "Opaluma Lessard & Woodley, gen. nov: a new genus of iridescent soldier flies (Diptera: Stratiomyidae) from Australia, including seven new species". Austral Entomology. 59 (3): 467–486. doi:10.1111/aen.12485. S2CID 221463567. Archived from the original on 16 September 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
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