Insect Pest of Field Crops locust and its host plant

these are insect pest locust its morphology and biology

1. Insect Pests of Field Crops AGR 508 Dr. Nazir Ahmed PhD Entomology (China) Department of Agriculture & Agribusiness Management

2. Locust Locust are the major Agricultural Pests of the world Out of the 5000 different species of Grasshopper those which can lives in two different phases viz. solitary and gregarious phases are called locusts. Economic losses due to locust plague estimated 30 million tones/year

3. Species of Locust found in Pakistan Desert Locust ( Schistocerca gregaria ) Migratory Locust ( Locusta migratoria ) Egyptian Locust ( Anacridium aegyptium ) Brown Locust ( Cyrtacanthacridinae tatarica )