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Locusts

Locusts are common pests that travel in packs and can greatly damage crops.

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How many eyes do locust have?

No, a locust is an insect and has six legs.

What is that huge black six legged grasshopper like bug called?

Crickets are similarly shaped to grasshoppers but they are normally colored black. They also have wings for escaping their predators.

What is the adaptations of a locusts?

From kpnutta:

Many different types have different adaptive features. eg the desert locust can store more water than a normal locust

What is the classification group of locusts?

A locust is a type of grasshopper in the family Acrididae.

What is the life cycle of a locust?

Locusts develop through Incomplete Metamorphosis, so the have 3 stages. Egg, Nymph, and Adult.

What types of food do locust eat?

cuts the locust are non to eating there enemys guts after killing them cuts the locust are non to eating there enemys guts after killing them

Is locust a pest?

Normally the numbers of locusts are not too intrusive. But when the locusts swarm in vast numbers and migrate to new areas, human food crops can be stripped bare.

How do locusts navigate?

They have in-built GPS systems in there antena to help them navigate.

Is the locust extinct?

The Rocky Mountain locust has been extinct for some time now, however there are other variants of the species that thrive in africa.

What is smarter a grasshopper or a locust?

are grasshoppers those things that look like crap colored crickets that fly? well if they are then they are deffinently smarter because they know how to fly!!! p.s.- HOLA PEOPLES OF THE WORLD!!!

Is locust a parasite?

Locust are mainly Arthropods that means these are small invertebrates with jointed legs. In Latin Arthropods means jointed legs.

How do locusts affect wildlife?

locusts eat every thing in sight. If they eat all the plants then the herbivores will grow weak and as they die out the carnivors will also have less to eat.

Are black locust trees male or female?

Both the male and female black locust have thorns. A pair of short, stout thorns grow at each node on a limb. The male black locust trees are seedless.

What do locusts eat give a specific answer?

locust's Love to eat...... wait a minute if you graduated you should know this if you dont you are a stupid person

What body parts do locusts use to move?

Locusts are able to both jump and fly to get to where they are going. Locusts have been known to fly as far as 5 - 130 km in a day and sometimes even further.

How to fight the grasshopper?

In my opinion, you can't. Grasshoppers had lived in nature for who knows how many years, I'm pretty sure they wouldn't understand us humans.

What do weevil eggs look like?

Weevil eggs can be white or yellow and shaped like a tiny ball or jellybean. They are very small and shiny, and are generally found on the underside of grasses and leaves.

Is a locust an insect?

Yes, they are classified as insects. They are the swarming stage of grasshoppers, and can be very destructive to crops.

Do locusts eat flesh?

No they are completely harmless, i would, although, be concerned for any plants.

What to do if you get stuck by a locust tree thorn?

Spraying, squashing, and starving are ways to kill locusts. Mesh and shade-cloth, colored other than green, can prevent locusts accessing food sources on herbaceous and woody plants. Hitting with glove-encased hands or swatting equipment and removing to burn piles or trash collections handle less numerous populations whereas insecticides may be required for swarms.

Can locusts swim or live under water?

No. Water is bad for a locust i.e. it will die. Locusts gets nutrients and water through eating grass.