- migratory locust [Locusta migratoria]
- vandregræshoppe {fk}
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migratory locust [Locusta migratoria]
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Migratory locust — Female migratory locust Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
migratory locust — noun Old World locust that travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation • Syn: ↑Locusta migratoria • Hypernyms: ↑locust • Member Holonyms: ↑Locusta, ↑genus Locusta * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Locusta migratoria — noun Old World locust that travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation • Syn: ↑migratory locust • Hypernyms: ↑locust • Member Holonyms: ↑Locusta, ↑genus Locusta … Useful english dictionary
migratory locust — any of several locusts that migrate in great swarms, esp. Locusta migratoria, of Africa and Asia. Also called migratory grasshopper. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
Locust — For other uses, see Locust (disambiguation). Desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria: male (on top) and female (below) mating Locusts are the swarming phase of short horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. These are species that can breed… … Wikipedia
locust — locustlike, adj. /loh keuhst/, n. 1. Also called acridid, short horned grasshopper. any of several grasshoppers of the family Acrididae, having short antennae and commonly migrating in swarms that strip the vegetation from large areas. 2. any of… … Universalium
Locusta — noun a genus of Acrididae • Syn: ↑genus Locusta • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Acrididae, ↑family Acrididae, ↑Locustidae, ↑family Locustidae … Useful english dictionary
Desert locust — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
List of locust species — This is a list of locust species. These are Orthoptera that swarm and cause significant economic losses to agricultural crops. The term locust is also often applied to species of Cicada and Magicicada Fact|date=April 2007 although they are not… … Wikipedia
genus Locusta — noun a genus of Acrididae • Syn: ↑Locusta • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Acrididae, ↑family Acrididae, ↑Locustidae, ↑family Locustidae … Useful english dictionary
Locust — Lo cust, n. [L. locusta locust, grasshopper. Cf. {Lobster}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of long winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family {Acridid[ae]}, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., ({Edipoda migratoria}, syn.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
