Spur throated locust

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Spur throated locust

The spur-throated locust, Austracris guttulosa, is readily distinguished from other pest species of locusts and grasshoppers by its large size and the presence of a spur between the front legs.

Description of a Spur-throated locust
Biology and behaviour of the Spur-throated locust
Distribution of the Spur-throated locust


Last reviewed: 13 Apr 2007
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