migratory locust

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (12 countries).

🇦🇱 Albania 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Orthoptera (Orthoptera)

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Locusta

Species

Locusta migratoria (migratory locust)

Names in Other Languages

French criquet migrateur

German Europäische Wanderheuschrecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of migratory locust?

The scientific name of migratory locust is Locusta migratoria. It belongs to the genus Locusta.

What is the conservation status of migratory locust?

migratory locust (Locusta migratoria) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does migratory locust live?

migratory locust is found in Found across Europe (12 countries).. Countries include Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Hungary, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal.

What family does migratory locust belong to?

migratory locust (Locusta migratoria) belongs to the genus Locusta, which is part of the taxonomic family Acrididae.

What kingdom does migratory locust belong to?

migratory locust (Locusta migratoria) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).