"ephydrid" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1956, Robert Leslie Usinger, editor, Aquatic Insects of California, page 462:",
          "text": "The ephydrids are especially prominent around inland salt and alkaline ponds and marshes and thermal and mineral springs.",
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          "text": "A number of studies have been conducted on the abundance and distribution of numerous ephydrids, including Parydra in various habitats or on various substrates.",
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          "ref": "2013, Jill Lancaster, Barbara J. Downes, Aquatic Entomology, page 34:",
          "text": "Another interesting example is ephydrids that colonize wood that has been heavily contaminated with human urine in ancient European buildings.",
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        "Any species of the shore fly family Ephydridae."
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        "(zoology) Any species of the shore fly family Ephydridae."
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