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... Ephydridae , sometimes called shore - flies , because many of them haunt the edges of ponds , streams , marshes ... Ephydridae can be recognized as more success- ful relatives of the Dryomyzids and Sapromyzids ( plate 21 ) . It is said ...
... Ephydridae , sometimes called shore - flies , because many of them haunt the edges of ponds , streams , marshes ... Ephydridae can be recognized as more success- ful relatives of the Dryomyzids and Sapromyzids ( plate 21 ) . It is said ...
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... Ephydridae and Potamogeton . He states that besides getting food and protection from the plant , there is circumstantial evidence that the larvae ' normally obtain oxygen from the intercellular gas spaces of these plants . . . Notiphila ...
... Ephydridae and Potamogeton . He states that besides getting food and protection from the plant , there is circumstantial evidence that the larvae ' normally obtain oxygen from the intercellular gas spaces of these plants . . . Notiphila ...
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... Ephydridae a family of flies in the full flower of its evolution , and as such they offer attractive material for study , not only to the dipterist , but also to the student of insect physiology and behaviour . The movement towards ...
... Ephydridae a family of flies in the full flower of its evolution , and as such they offer attractive material for study , not only to the dipterist , but also to the student of insect physiology and behaviour . The movement towards ...
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THE PATTERN OF FLIES 3 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
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