Lexicographical Neighbors of Locustae
Literary usage of Locustae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biological Control of Insects and Mites: An Introduction to Beneficial by Daniel L. Mahr, Nino M. Ridgway (1993)
"Nosema locustae infects many species of grasshoppers, katydids, and crickets.
After spores are ingested, N. locustae rapidly reproduces in fat tissue, ..."
2. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1856)
"P. nemoralis—locustae of three flowers, slightly webbed ; ligule short; culms
slightly compressed; rhizome indicated.—P. 6. ..."
3. Elements of Entomology: Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges by William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger, Henri Milne-Edwards, Achille Comté (1845)
"This section of decapods is divided into four families: Cray or craw-fish,
Lobsters, locustae, and Prawns. 10. Cray-fishes are distinguished from most other ..."
4. Studies in Poetry and Criticism by John Churton Collins (1905)
"... it occurs in Ascham's poem to Elizabeth, in Phineas Fletcher's locustae> in
May's supplement to Lucan, and in innumerable other Latin poems. ..."
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