Locust swarms Locusts (derived from the Vulgar Latin ''locusta'', meaning grasshopper) are various species of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae that have a swarming phase. These insects are usually solitary, but under certain circumstanc ...

have been recorded throughout history. Those which have their own Wikipedia articles are listed here, but there are many more notable ones that have happened.

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