Locusta Migratoria (Noun)
Meaning
Old World locust that travels in vast swarms stripping large areas of vegetation.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The locusta migratoria is known for its devastating impact on crops and pastures in Africa and Asia.
- Locusta migratoria swarms can cover hundreds of square kilometers and cause significant damage to vegetation.
- The locusta migratoria is considered one of the most destructive insect pests in the world due to its ability to form massive swarms.
- Farmers in many parts of the world struggle to control the locusta migratoria, which can destroy entire fields in a matter of days.
- The locusta migratoria's ability to migrate long distances and adapt to different environments has made it a difficult pest to eradicate.