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Wattia
Sign in to saveWattia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Three species have been described, W. ferruginea, W. petiolata and W. sessilis. The species, now extinct was discovered by John Russell Malloch in 1938. It is classified in the subfamily Tachininae and in the family Tachinidae. The genus was originally found in New Zealand.
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Wattia is a genus of flies in the family Tachinidae. Three species have been described, W. ferruginea, W. petiolata and W. sessilis. The species, now extinct was discovered by John Russell Malloch in 1938. It is classified in the subfamily Tachininae and in the family Tachinidae. The genus was originally found in New Zealand.
==Species== Wattia ferruginea Malloch, 1938 Wattia petiolata Malloch, 1938 Wattia sessilis Malloch, 1938
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