title: Apelleia
text: # Apelleia
  
  Apelleia is a genus of small-headed flies (insects in the family Acroceridae). It differs from Ocnaea by its glabrous eyes.
  
  ## Species
  
  * Apelleia grossa (Osten Sacken, 1887) – Costa Rica
  * Apelleia vittata Bellardi, 1862 – Mexico
  