Definition of Locustidae

1. Noun. Short-horned grasshoppers; true locusts.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Locustidae

Loch Ness
Loch Ness monster
Lochaber ax
Lochaber axe
Lochaber axes
Locke
Locke's solutions
Locke-Ringer solution
Lockean
Lockeans
Lockerbie
Lockwood's ligament
Locrian
Locrian mode
Locusta migratoria
Locustidae (current term)
Lode Star
Lodebar
Lodi
Lodine
Lodz
Loeb
Loeffler's bacillus
Loeffler's blood culture medium
Loeffler's caustic stain
Loeffler's methylene blue
Loeffler's stain
Loeffler's syndrome
Loegria
Loegrian

Literary usage of Locustidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera by Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1897)
"Locustidae. So far as variety of forms is concerned, this family is better ... Subfamilies of Locustidae. A 1. Body generally winged ; tarsi more or less ..."

2. Guide to the Genera and Classification of the North American Orthoptera by Samuel Hubbard Scudder (1897)
"Locustidae. So far as variety of forms is concerned, this family is better ... Subfamilies of Locustidae. A l. Body generally winged ; tarsi more or less ..."

3. The Fauna of Mayfield's Cave by Arthur Mangun Banta (1907)
"... from Nova Scotia to Texas east of the Rocky Mountains. I find no mention of its wintering over. Order ORTHOPTERA. Family Locustidae. ..."

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