What is another word for Order Ephemerida?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːdəɹ ɪfˈɛməɹˌɪdə] (IPA) 
Order Ephemerida is a taxonomic group that includes mayflies, a type of aquatic insect that lays its eggs in water bodies. Mayflies are known for their brief adult lifespan, which lasts only a few days or weeks, during which they mate, lay eggs, and die. The Order Ephemerida includes over 3,000 species of mayflies, all of which are distributed throughout the world. Some synonyms for this taxonomic group include Ephemeroptera, which is derived from the Greek word for "short-lived," and Palingenia, which refers to a genus of mayflies found in Europe and Asia. Other common synonyms for Order Ephemerida include Baetidae, Ameletidae, and Leptophlebiidae, all of which are family groups within the order.
