Chironomid

Synonyms for "chironomid" (2 found)

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Noun(1 words)
non-biting midge

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Greenlandic

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  • ippernaq agiortoq noun (Translations)
  • ippernaq niviortartoq noun (Translations)

Latin

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  • chironomida noun (Translations)

Polish

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  • ochotka noun (Translations)

Thai

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  • ริ้นน้ำจืด noun (Translations)

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Fossil chironomids have proven useful as indicators of climatic change.

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Devils Lake is where I began my career as a limnologist in 1964, studying the lake’s neotenic salamanders and chironomids, or midge flies. […] The Devils Lake Basin is an endorheic, or closed, basin covering about 9,800 square kilometers in northeastern North Dakota.

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