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Locusta Collection

Background imageLocusta Collection: Migratory locusts and eggs, Locusta migratoria

Migratory locusts and eggs, Locusta migratoria (Gryllus migratorius). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageLocusta Collection: Grey bush cricket, Platycleis grisea

Grey bush cricket, Platycleis grisea (Gray locust, Locusta grisea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Background imageLocusta Collection: Corn salad or lambs lettuce, Valerianella locusta

Corn salad or lambs lettuce, Valerianella locusta (Valeriana locusta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Background imageLocusta Collection: Salad plants, plantes pour salades

Salad plants, plantes pour salades. Dandelion, Taraxacum dens, corn salad, Valeriana locusta, lettuce, Lactuca sativa, chicory, Cichorium intybus, and endive, Cichorium endivia

Background imageLocusta Collection: Wart biter locust, moths and beetle

Wart biter locust, moths and beetle
Female wart biter locust laying eggs, Decticus verrucivorus 4, feathered footman, Spiris striata 1, and crimson-speckled flunkey, Utetheisa pulchella 2, and Lixus paraplecticus beetle 3

Background imageLocusta Collection: Giant grasshopper, Tropidacris dux

Giant grasshopper, Tropidacris dux. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn, London, 1837

Background imageLocusta Collection: Exotic crickets and grasshoppers

Exotic crickets and grasshoppers
Eupropacris coeruleus grasshopper 1, Chromacris miles 2, and Gryllacris tessellata 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Background imageLocusta Collection: Grasshoppers and locusts

Grasshoppers and locusts
Obscure bird grasshopper, Schistocerca obscura 1, fork-tailed bush katydid, Scudderia furcata 2, lubber grasshopper, Taeniopoda centurio 3, and coffee locust, Aularches miliaris subsp. miliaris 4

Background imageLocusta Collection: African and brown-spotted locusts

African and brown-spotted locusts
African locust, Phymateus cinctus 1, and brown spotted locust, Cyrtacanthacris tatarica? 2. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Background imageLocusta Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 608

Curtis British Entomology Plate 608
Orthoptera: *Locusta christii, = Locusta migratoria? [Plant: Rhynchospora alba (White Beak-sedge)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageLocusta Collection: South american locust, Locusta cristata (Egyptian

South american locust, Locusta cristata (Egyptian locust, Gryllus cristatus).. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageLocusta Collection: Locusts in Bosnia

Locusts in Bosnia
When a plague of grasshoppers (orthoptera) or locusts (locusta) devastate Bosnian farmlands, the authorities repel them with asphyxiating gas

Background imageLocusta Collection: Locust (Colour Print)

Locust (Colour Print)
locusta sexpunctata (grasshopper of six points)


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