Definition of Ephemeroptera in English:

Ephemeroptera

plural nounɪˌfiːməˈrɒptərəɪˌfɛməˈrɒptərəəˌfeməˈräptərə

Entomology

1An order of insects that comprises the mayflies.
〔昆〕蜉蝣目
Example sentencesExamples
- We further included four representatives of the Zygoptera, one representative of the Epiophlebiidae, and one representative of the Ephemeroptera of the family Ephemeridae as outgroup taxa.
1. 1.1ephemeroptera Insects of the order Ephemeroptera; mayflies.
  蜉蝣目昆虫；蜉蝣
  various species of ephemeroptera
  Example sentencesExamples
  The Ephemeroptera are among the most primitive of flying insects.
  In 1994, zooplankton still dominated diets in August, whereas macroinvertebrates, mainly small chironomids and small Ephemeroptera, were dominant prey in August 1995 and 1996.
  Stomach contents were examined with a dissecting microscope; [greater than] 99% of the enumerated prey were diptera larvae, ephemeroptera larvae, copepods, cladocera, and cyprinid fish.
  There are more than 40 species of Ephemeroptera, or ‘upwinged flies,’ in the British Isles.
  Every species of ephemeroptera may be distinguished by its genitalia.

Derivatives

ephemeropteran

adjective & noun

Entomology

These aquatic larvae, often ephemeropterans or dipterans, are readily available in the lower water column and interstitial spaces that these juveniles inhabit.
Example sentencesExamples
- They are the ephemeropteran equivalents of theology.

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Ephemera (genus name) + pteron 'wing'.

Definition of Ephemeroptera in US English:

Ephemeroptera

plural nounəˌfeməˈräptərə

Entomology

1An order of insects that comprises the mayflies.
〔昆〕蜉蝣目
Example sentencesExamples
- We further included four representatives of the Zygoptera, one representative of the Epiophlebiidae, and one representative of the Ephemeroptera of the family Ephemeridae as outgroup taxa.
1. 1.1as plural noun ephemeroptera Insects of the order Ephemeroptera; mayflies.
  蜉蝣目昆虫；蜉蝣

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Ephemera (genus name) + pteron ‘wing’.

词汇	Ephemeroptera
释义	Definition of Ephemeroptera in English: Ephemeroptera plural nounɪˌfiːməˈrɒptərəɪˌfɛməˈrɒptərəəˌfeməˈräptərə Entomology 1An order of insects that comprises the mayflies. 〔昆〕蜉蝣目 Example sentencesExamples We further included four representatives of the Zygoptera, one representative of the Epiophlebiidae, and one representative of the Ephemeroptera of the family Ephemeridae as outgroup taxa. 1.1ephemeroptera Insects of the order Ephemeroptera; mayflies. 蜉蝣目昆虫；蜉蝣 various species of ephemeroptera Example sentencesExamples The Ephemeroptera are among the most primitive of flying insects. In 1994, zooplankton still dominated diets in August, whereas macroinvertebrates, mainly small chironomids and small Ephemeroptera, were dominant prey in August 1995 and 1996. Stomach contents were examined with a dissecting microscope; [greater than] 99% of the enumerated prey were diptera larvae, ephemeroptera larvae, copepods, cladocera, and cyprinid fish. There are more than 40 species of Ephemeroptera, or ‘upwinged flies,’ in the British Isles. Every species of ephemeroptera may be distinguished by its genitalia. Derivatives ephemeropteran adjective & noun Entomology These aquatic larvae, often ephemeropterans or dipterans, are readily available in the lower water column and interstitial spaces that these juveniles inhabit. Example sentencesExamples They are the ephemeropteran equivalents of theology. Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Ephemera (genus name) + pteron 'wing'. Definition of Ephemeroptera in US English: Ephemeroptera plural nounəˌfeməˈräptərə Entomology 1An order of insects that comprises the mayflies. 〔昆〕蜉蝣目 Example sentencesExamples We further included four representatives of the Zygoptera, one representative of the Epiophlebiidae, and one representative of the Ephemeroptera of the family Ephemeridae as outgroup taxa. 1.1as plural noun ephemeroptera Insects of the order Ephemeroptera; mayflies. 蜉蝣目昆虫；蜉蝣 Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Ephemera (genus name) + pteron ‘wing’.
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