Locusts (Tiddi )
Locusts (Tiddi): The word 'locusts' is derived from the vulgar latin locusta meaning 'grasshopper'. Tiddi means locusts is a type of insect. Locusts are a collection of certain species of short horned grasshopper belong to a family Acrididae that have a swarming phase. These insects are usually solitary but under certain circumstances they become more abundant and change their behavior and habits. No taxonomic distinction is made between locusts and grasshopper species. Whether, a sprcies forms swarms under intermittenly suitable conditions. Locusts attack in India: The dangerous from swarms not now, but when they breed after July with the new kharif crops. Locusts normally live and breed in semi arid desert region. For laying eggs, they require bare ground found in areas with dense vegetation. The large scale breeding and swarm formation takes place only when conditions turn very favourable in their natural habitat desert and semi arid regions. The main locusts bree...