Micropeza nitidor
Cresson, 1938
Micropeza nitidor is a of stilt-legged fly described by Cresson in 1938. It belongs to the Micropezidae, a group of true flies characterized by elongated legs and distinctive body proportions. The species is known from very few observations, with only two records documented on iNaturalist.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Micropeza nitidor: /ˌmaɪ.kroʊˈpɛ.zə nɪˈtiː.dɔr/
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Taxonomic status
Catalogue of Life lists Micropeza nitidor as a synonym, while GBIF treats it as an accepted . This discrepancy indicates unresolved taxonomic status requiring further investigation.
Data availability
Only two observations are recorded on iNaturalist, suggesting the is either genuinely rare, under-collected, or potentially synonymized with another species.