0 a large insect found in hot areas that flies in large groups and destroys plants and crops -- 蝗虫
a swarm of locusts 一大群蝗虫
It is of interest, however, that the locusts in the jars ate at least four times as much food as those in the cages.
Various kinds of hunger crises caused by natural disasters such as drought, invasions of locusts, blight and other pests and epidemics can be categorized.
From the beginning, the sages warn that there will be locusts, dearth, hunger, and death.
A similar situation occurs in the male desert locust which, during the gregarious phase, breeds under crowded conditions.
Intelligent life, in the long term, ought to appear as a horde of locusts, devouring all matter in its domain.
Cages were checked twice a day for mortality and any dead locusts counted and removed.
The field assessments were supported by data from locusts kept in field cages.
Treated locusts reared in field cages or in the laboratory can be used to confirm the field data.
