A conspectus of New Zealand flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of a new genus and species Author Thompson, Christian text Zootaxa 2008 1716 1 20 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.181009 c70896b6-ffba-4d44-95b9-62d9a262c2ab 1175-5326 181009 SUBGENUS MERODON Meigen Lampetia Meigen 1800 : 34 . Type-species: Syrphus clavipes Fabricius , by designation of Coquillett, 1910 : 557 . Suppressed by I.C.Z.N. 1963: 339. MERODON Meigen 1803 : 274 . Type-species: Syrphus clavipes Fabricius , by designation of Westwood, 1840 : 137 . equestris Fabricius, 1794 : 292 ( Syrphus ) . Europe, introduced into North America and New Zealand .