Insects

• Locust
  Locust
  Locusts are the swarming phase of short-horned grasshoppers of the family Acrididae. These are species that can breed rapidly under suitable conditions and subsequently become gregarious and migratory...
  
  s, various types of swarming grasshopper
• Cicada
  Cicada
  A cicada is an insect of the order Hemiptera, suborder Auchenorrhyncha , in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with large eyes wide apart on the head and usually transparent, well-veined wings. There are about 2,500 species of cicada around the world, and many of them remain unclassified...
  
  s, often referred to as "locusts"
• Magicicada
  Magicicada
  Magicicada is the genus of the 13- and 17-year periodical cicadas of eastern North America. They are sometimes called "17-year locusts", although cicadas belong to order Hemiptera, while locusts are Orthoptera....
  
  , a genus of cicadas often referred to as "13-year or 17-year locusts"

Plants

• Various plants, especially of the genera Gleditsia
  Gleditsia
  Gleditsia is a genus of locust trees in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae, native to North America and Asia. The Latin name commemorates Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch, director of the Berlin Botanical Gardens, who died in 1786....
  
   and Robinia
  Robinia
  Robinia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Faboideae, native to North America and northern Mexico. Commonly known as "locusts", they are deciduous trees and shrubs growing 4-25 m tall. The leaves are pinnate with 7-21 oval leaflets. The flowers are white or pink, in...
  
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  • The honey locust
    Honey locust
    The Honey locust, Gleditsia triacanthos, is a deciduous tree native to central North America. It is mostly found in the moist soil of river valleys ranging from southeastern South Dakota to New Orleans and central Texas, and as far east as eastern Massachusetts.-Description:Honey locusts, Gleditsia...
    
    , a leguminous tree with pods having a sweet edible pulp
  • The black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), a leguminous tree with toxic pods
• The locust bean, the fruit of the carob tree

Music, poetry and culture

• The Locust
  The Locust
  The Locust is a musical group from San Diego, California, United States known for their unique mix of grindcore speed and aggression, mathcore complexity, and new wave weirdness.- Style :...
  
  , a US noise-rock band from California
• Locust, an alias of electronic artist Mark Van Hoen
  Mark Van Hoen
  Mark Van HoenMark Van Hoen is an electronic music artist. He has created music under his own name as well as Locust, and Autocreation. He was a founder member of the influential group Seefeel...
  
   from Touch Records
• Locust Music
  Locust Music
  Locust Music is a Chicago-based independent record label founded in 2001....
  
  , a Chicago based record label
• "Locust", a song by a-ha from their 1993 album Memorial Beach
  Memorial Beach
  Memorial Beach is the fifth album by Norwegian band A-ha, released in 1993.The album was recorded primarily at Prince’s Paisley Park studios outside Minneapolis in the U.S. Featured among the tracks is “Angel in the Snow,” a song Paul wrote for his bride, Lauren Savoy, as a wedding gift, and the...
  
  
• "Locust", a song by Machine Head from their 2011 album Unto the Locust
  Unto the Locust
  Unto the Locust is the seventh full-length studio album by American heavy metal band Machine Head, released in Australia on September 23, in the UK on September 26 and worldwide on September 27, 2011. The album was produced and mixed by Robb Flynn, and it became the band's highest charting album...
  
  
• Locust Abortion Technician
  Locust Abortion Technician
  Locust Abortion Technician is the third full-length studio album by American experimental punk band the Butthole Surfers, released in March 1987...
  
  , an album by the Butthole Surfers
• Locusts at the Edge of Summer, poetry anthology by John Balaban
  John Balaban
  John B. Balaban is an American poet and translator, an authority on Vietnamese literature.-Biography:Balaban was born in a housing project neighborhood in Philadelphia to Romanian immigrant parents, Phillip and Alice Georgies Balaban...
  
  
• Locusts: The 8th Plague
  Locusts: The 8th Plague
  Locusts: The 8th Plague is a 2005 natural horror film directed by Ian Gilmour and starring Dan Cortese, Julie Benz and David Keith. The film is about a group of scientists who have to stop a swarm of flesh eating locusts that escape from a secret genetics laboratory in Idaho.-Plot:The film starts...
  
  , a 2005 horror movie
• "Locust", an album from the french metal band Lyzanxia
  Lyzanxia
  Lyzanxia is a French metal group that combine thrash metal with elements of death metal.-Biography:Lyzanxia were formed in 1996 by the Potvin brothers. They quickly recorded their first demo, RIP My Skin, it displayed the band's potential. In 1997 the band produced an 11 song demo entitled Lullaby...
  
  

Places

• Locust, North Carolina
  Locust, North Carolina
  Locust is a small rural city in Stanly and Cabarrus counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 2,416 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Locust is located at ....
  
  
• Locust, Pennsylvania
  Locust, Pennsylvania
  A crossroads located in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.This town is mentioned in the song The Gift by The Velvet Underground as the home of Waldo Jeffers....
  
  
• Locust Valley, New York
  Locust Valley, New York
  Locust Valley is a hamlet located in Nassau County, New York. Locust Valley is an unincorporated area of the Town of Oyster Bay...
  
  

Transportation

• HMS Locust
  HMS Locust
  At least three ships of the British Royal Navy have been named HMS Locust, for the insect.* HMS Locust was a 14-gun, brig, launched at Rotherhithe in 1801, that served in the Channel and was sold in 1814....
  
  , three ships of the Royal Navy
• Locust, a GWR Metropolitan Class
  GWR Metropolitan Class
  The Great Western Railway Metropolitan Class 2-4-0T broad gauge steam locomotives with condensing apparatus for working trains on the Metropolitan Railway. This equipment was later removed, though the class continued to work suburban trains on GWR lines in London...
  
   locomotive
• Locust (car)
  Locust (car)
  Locust is a kit car inspired by the Lotus 7.The Locust Seven differs from most other Lotus / kit cars in that it does not use a space frame chassis, but a ladder frame and a body constructed from three 8ft by 4ft sheets of 3/4" thick exterior grade or marine plywood alternatively MDF sheets...
  
  , a kit car inspired by the Lotus 7
• M22 Locust
  M22 Locust
  The Light Tank M22 or Locust was an American-designed airmobile light tank which was produced during World War II. The Locust began development in 1941 after the British War Office requested that the American government design a purpose-built airborne light tank which could be transported by...
  
  , American, World War 2 light tank
• USS Locust
  USS Locust
  USS Locust is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:* USS Locust , a tugboat placed in service 5 April 1910.* USS Locust , a net laying ship launched 1 February 1941....
  
  , two ships of the US Navy.

Other uses

• Locust (finance), a term used in discussions critical of capitalism in Germany
• Locust Horde, the main enemy force in the third-person shooter video game series Gears of War
• Locust, a light BattleMech in the fictional BattleTech universe
• Locust, a Fairy chess piece which captures by hopping over its victim (as in checkers)

Distinguish from

• Locus (disambiguation)
• Locost
  Locost
  A Locost is a home-built clone of the Lotus Seven. The car features a space frame chassis usually welded together from mild steel square tubing. Front suspension is usually double wishbone with coil overs. The rear is traditionally live axle, but has many variants including independent rear...
  
  , a design for a home-built sports-car