Brown Locust

Pronunciation
/BROWN LO-kəst/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Brown Locust
Plural
Brown Locusts

Definition

A species of locust (Locustana pardalina) found in southern Africa, known for its outbreak cycles and impact on agricultural resources.

Etymology

From the color of its body and the general term 'locust'.

Example

The Brown Locust is a significant pest in southern African agriculture.

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