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ephemeropterans

ephemeropterans is the plural of ephemeropteran.

Meaning of ephemeropteran

Noun

ephemeropteran (plural ephemeropterans)

  1. Any insect of the order Ephemeroptera, the mayflies.
    • All these habitats are species poor: aside from amphipod fauna, assellote isopods, trichopteran, plecopteran and ephemeropteran larvae, erpobdelid leeches and salamander larvae were also found, but no fishes were observed.2015 July 31, “Morphologically Cryptic Amphipod Species Are “Ecological Clones” at Regional but Not at Local Scale: A Case Study of Four Niphargus Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about ephemeropterans

What is ephemeropterans the plural of?
Ephemeropterans is the plural of ephemeropteran.

Words near ephemeropterans in the dictionary

  1. ephemeron
  2. ephemerons
  3. ephemerophyte
  4. ephemerophytes
  5. ephemeropteran
  6. ephemeropterans
  7. ephemerous
  8. ephemerovirus
  9. ephemeroviruses
  10. ephenidine
  11. Ephes.

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