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dayfly

/ˈdeɪ.flaɪ/

Tradução: Inseto alado de corpo esguio e asas membranosas delicadas, cuja fase larval é aquática e a fase adulta é terrestre e geralmente dura menos de dois dias.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈdeɪ.flaɪ/

A slender insect with delicate membranous wings, having an aquatic larval stage and a terrestrial adult stage that usually lasts less than two days.

  • 🇵🇹Inseto alado de corpo esguio e asas membranosas delicadas, cuja fase larval é aquática e a fase adulta é terrestre e geralmente dura menos de dois dias.
  1. Short-lived insect C1 formal

    A slender insect with delicate membranous wings that has an aquatic larval stage and a terrestrial adult stage usually lasting less than two days.

    • The dayfly emerged from the stream and lived only for a single afternoon.
    • Scientists study the dayfly to understand aquatic ecosystems.
    • A dayfly's adult life is so brief that it often doesn't need to eat.

    🇵🇹Efemérida

    Sinônimos: mayflyshadfly

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