Anomoia purmunda (Harris, [1780])
(Spectacled Berry Fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAnomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
FamilyTEPHRITIDAE (gall-flies, greater fruit flies)
SuperfamilyTEPHRITOIDEA (lance and picture-wing flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly) :
1: Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
14 Jun 2017 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Male, swept off Hawthorn
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - antennae - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
28 Aug 2012 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female, on house window, 4:30pm.
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 2: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 3: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 4: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 5: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - pale background (2)Image 6: Female - ventral view - highly enlarged - pale backgroundImage 7: Wing - magnified - white background
3: Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
14 Sep 2007 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female, wing-waving on outside of unlit window, mid-morning
Image 1: Female - front three-quarter view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 2: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 3: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - white background (2)Image 4: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - white background (3)
4: Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
11 Jul 1998 OSGR: SU97 51° 30’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Male, swept
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - wings apartImage 2: Male - dorsal view - wings apart (2)Image 3: Male - dorsal view - wings togetherImage 4: Male - lateral view
5: Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
18 Jun 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Male, at window
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - wings backImage 2: Male - dorsal view - wings outstretchedImage 3: Male - dorso-lateral view

Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Anomoia purmunda (Spectacled Berry Fly)
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