locustidae

/ləˈkʌstɪdeɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a family of grasshoppers, the locusts, including the desert locust, the red locust, and the Asian migratory locust

“The locustidae family is responsible for the devastating agricultural damage every year.”

Synonyms

  • acridians
  • grasshoppers

Antonyms

  • beetles
  • butterflies