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Melanoplus femurrubrum
 Locust
 Locuste
 Acrididae

Locust

orthoptera - Grasshoppers - Locust - Cricket

Locust are species that can breed rapidly under suitable conditions and subsequently become gregarious and migratory. They form bands as nymphs and swarms as adults both of which can travel great distances, rapidly stripping fields and greatly damaging crops.

 
 
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