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Apophoneura exquisita is a species of fly within the family Heleomyzidae. Based on examination of museum specimens, the species exhibits a characteristic dipteran body plan. Visible traits include a pair of wings, a segmented thorax, and a distinct head structure with prominent compound eyes. The body coloration appears consistent with typical heleomyzid morphology, often featuring brownish or yellowish tones. The legs are slender and segmented, typical for the order Diptera.[1]
Apophoneura exquisita was described by the entomologist J.R. Malloch in 1933. The species is formally recognized within the family Heleomyzidae.[2]