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Velleda (genus)
Velleda is a genus of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae, containing the following species:
- Velleda bassamensis (Breuning, 1936)
- Velleda callizona (Chevrolat, 1855)
- Velleda murina Thomson, 1858
Usage examples of "velleda".
But Jeanne, the Virgin of Ep Nell, the Velleda of the Jomatres stones, the mystical sister of the Great Shepherdess, was very poorly supported.
Behind the cactus and the Barbary fig trees, the Velleda of the public park pointed a finger at her sex.
In vain I tried to count the chestnut trees, to locate them by their relationship to the Velleda, to compare their height with the height of the plane trees: each of them escaped the relationship in which I tried to enclose it, isolated itself, and overflowed.
Some of the interpreters of fate, such as Velleda, in the Batavian war, governed, in the name of the deity, the fiercest nations of Germany.