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Verrall
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: 313
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. Type-species:
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, monotypic.
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,
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subgenus
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Vockeroth
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF95FFE750D552B79266F861" box="[1182,1364,1971,1996]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">novaezelandiae</emphasis>
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, 1855, original designation.
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: 115
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(
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)
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.
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE0548D55C496B9FF74" box="[198,395,192,217]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">novaezealandiae</emphasis>
,
<bibRefCitation id="80184B01FF92FFE055D155C49500FF77" author="Hutton" box="[410,562,192,218]" pageId="12" pageNumber="18" refString="Hutton, F. W. (1881) Catalogues of the New Zealand Diptera, Orthoptera, Hymenoptera; with descriptions of the species. Colonial Museum and Geological Survey of New Zealand. G. Disbury, Government Printer, Wellington. x + 132 pp. [1881.11. ??]" type="book" year="1881">Hutton 1881</bibRefCitation>
: 44, 1901: 40;
<bibRefCitation id="80184B01FF92FFE0569455C4945DFF77" author="Miller" box="[735,879,192,218]" pageId="12" pageNumber="19" refString="Miller, D. W. (1921) Material for a monograph on the Diptera fauna of New Zealand. Part II, Family Syrphidae. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, 53, 289 - 333. [1921.08.08]" type="journal article" year="1921">Miller 1921</bibRefCitation>
: 302, 1950: 97;
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: 444 (subsequent misspelling).
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novaeselaniae,
<bibRefCitation id="80184B01FF92FFE055325414952BFE87" author="Kertesz" box="[377,537,272,298]" pageId="12" pageNumber="18" refString="Kertesz, K. (1910) Catalogus Dipterorum hucusque descriptorum. Volume VII. Syrphidae, Dorylaide, Phoridae, Clythiidae. 470 pp., Museum Nationale Hungaricum [G. Engelmann], Budapestini [= Budapest] [1910.06. ??]" type="book" year="1910">Kertész 1910</bibRefCitation>
: 123 (subsequent misspelling).
<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE0548D543C9630FEFC" box="[198,258,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ortas</emphasis>
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: 585 (
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE055B9543C9562FEFC" box="[498,592,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">Syrphus</emphasis>
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).
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE0548D5464963EFED4" box="[198,268,352,377]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">rectus</emphasis>
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: 24
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(
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)
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.
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The
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of
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE0552A54B49525FE64" box="[353,535,432,457]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">novaezelandiae</emphasis>
Macquart
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and
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Walker were examined and found to represent the same species. The description of
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE0559154DC952DFE5C" box="[474,543,472,497]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">rectus</emphasis>
Nowicki
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also clearly applies to this species. Under the principle of priority, the name for this species should be
<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE0560A5704954FFDB4" box="[577,637,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">ortas</emphasis>
Walker. However, as
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE057C85704930BFDB4" box="[899,1081,512,537]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">novaezelandiae</emphasis>
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has far more widespread use, being the only name of the three that has been used as valid (with the exception of catalogs and checklists) in the last 80 or more years (exactly since
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), the name is eligible to be preserved under the plenary powers of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (Art. 81; ICZN (1999)). Normally, I am against preserving junior synonyms, but as the name
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<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE056F857A4945BFD14" box="[691,873,672,697]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">novaezelandiae</emphasis>
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is most appropriate for this species, the second most common
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flower fly, and has become the basis of the common name, the
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flower fly, I feel that an exception for its preservation should be made.
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The original spelling of the epithet was &quot;
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based on material collected from &quot;Nouvelle- Zelande.&quot; Subsequent authors have misspelt the epithet, but there is no basis for an emendation or is there sufficient usage to adopt the spelling
<emphasis id="D6FDEAE2FF92FFE05662566C95DCFC2C" box="[553,750,872,897]" italics="true" pageId="12" pageNumber="13">novaezealandiae</emphasis>
.
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