Definition of Locusta viridissima. Meaning of Locusta viridissima. Synonyms of Locusta viridissima

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Definition of Locusta viridissima

Locusta viridissima
Note: The meadow or green grasshoppers belong to the Locustid[ae]. They have long antenn[ae], large ovipositors, and stridulating organs at the base of the wings in the male. The European great green grasshopper (Locusta viridissima) belongs to this family. The common American green species mostly belong to Xiphidium, Orchelimum, and Conocephalus. 2. In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key; -- called also the hopper. --Grove. Grasshopper engine, a steam engine having a working beam with its fulcrum at one end, the steam cylinder at the other end, and the connecting rod at an intermediate point. Grasshopper lobster (Zo["o]l.) a young lobster. [Local, U. S.] Grasshopper warbler (Zo["o]l.), cricket bird.

Meaning of Locusta viridissima from wikipedia

- Tettigonia viridissima, the great green bush-cricket, is a large species of bush-cricket belonging to the subfamily Tettigoniinae. This species can be...
- species of many higher taxa: to family level and above (e.g. Tettigonia viridissima, the great-green bush cricket, is type for its genus, tribe, family and...
- Tettigonia cantans Tettigonia cantans Male Tettigonia viridissima Female Tettigonia viridissima List of Orthopteroid genera containing species recorded...
- pectinicornis Cantharis caerulea – Ischnomera caerulea Cantharis viridissima – Chrysanthia viridissima Cantharis navalis – Lymexylon navale Cantharis melanura...
- thal****inum) – one seen on Tresco in 1960. Great green bush-cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) – resident on St Mary's and Tresco and probably an Allerød pioneer....