Amapeza plicata
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Micropezidae
- Genus: Amapeza
- Species: Amapeza plicata
Description
Amapeza plicata is a species of stilt-legged fly in the family Micropezidae. It was described by S.A. Marshall in 2022 as part of the establishment of the new genus Amapeza within the subfamily Taeniapterinae.[2]
Visual Description
Due to the lack of accessible high-resolution imagery for this species, a detailed morphological description cannot be provided at this time. Future updates will include observations of diagnostic traits such as body form, coloration, and structural features once representative specimens are available for examination.[1]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Micropezidae / Amapeza / plicata constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Amapeza plicata Marshall, 2022. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/11907261. Accessed 2026-07-16.