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Gastrimargus musicus

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The yellow-winged locust of Australia and Asia, capable of forming locust swarms that cause significant damage to pastures and cereal crops.

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What is the common name of Gastrimargus musicus?

Gastrimargus musicus is commonly called the yellow-winged locust. It is a grasshopper species associated with Australia and Asia.

Where is the yellow-winged locust found?

Its recorded range includes Australia and parts of Asia. The species is therefore associated with more than one national habitat.

Can Gastrimargus musicus form locust swarms?

Yes, Gastrimargus musicus is capable of forming locust swarms. When swarming occurs, the species can become an agricultural pest rather than remaining an isolated grasshopper.

What crops or land can Gastrimargus musicus damage?

The yellow-winged locust can cause significant damage to pastures and cereal crops. Those two targets make it relevant to both grazing land and grain production.

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