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(entomology) Any of the non-biting midges or Chironomidae, a family of true flies within the order Diptera.

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chironomid

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(entomology) Any of the non-biting midges or Chironomidae, a family of true flies within the order Diptera.

Japanese Meaning

（昆虫学）ショウジョウバエ目に属する、吸血性を示さない小型ハエの一群（チロノミド科に分類される種群）

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A single chironomid larva was found in the sediment sample during the wetland survey.

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湿地の調査中、堆積物試料からユスリカの幼虫が1匹見つかりました。

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(entomology) Any of the non-biting midges or Chironomidae, a family of true flies within the order Diptera.

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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