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ephemeropteran

/ɪˌfem.əˈrɒp.tər.ən/

Traducción: Nombre científico que designa a un insecto efímero del orden de los efemerópteros, cuya fase adulta vive solo un breve tiempo.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ɪˌfem.əˈrɒp.tər.ən/

A scientific noun referring to a short-lived insect belonging to the order Ephemeroptera, whose adult stage lives only for a brief period.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre científico que designa a un insecto efímero del orden de los efemerópteros, cuya fase adulta vive solo un breve tiempo.
  1. Short-lived insect C2 formal

    An insect belonging to the order Ephemeroptera, known for its extremely short adult lifespan, often living only for a day or a few hours.

    • The ephemeropteran emerged from the water and lived only for a single day.
    • Scientists study the ephemeropteran to understand aquatic ecosystems.
    • The adult ephemeropteran does not eat and focuses solely on reproduction.

    🇪🇸efemeróptero

    Sinónimos: dayflymayflyshadfly

  • ephemeropterans plural form
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  • ephemeropteran's possessive singular form