Locust (disambiguation)

Locust (disambiguation)
Locusts are the swarming phase of certain species of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acridida.
Locust or Locusts may also refer to:
Biology
Insects
Cicadas, often called locusts when they swarm
Magicicada, a genus of cicadas often referred to as "13-year or 17-year locusts"
Plants
Plants of the genus Robinia:
The black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), a leguminous tree with toxic pods
Plants of the genus Gleditsia
The honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos), a leguminous tree with pods having a sweet edible pulp
Locust bean, fruit of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua)
African locust bean, fruit of the néré tree (Parkia biglobosa)
Arts and entertainment
Films
Locust (film), a 2015 Russian erotic thriller
Locusts: The 8th Plague, a 2005 horror movie
Locusts (2005 film), a 2005 American television film directed by David Jackson and aired on CBS
Locusts (2019 film), a 2019 Australian independent feature film
The Locusts (film), a 1997 American film starring Vince Vaughn and Kate Capshaw
Music
Locust, an alias of electronic artist Mark Van Hoen from Touch Records
Locust Music, a Chicago-based record label
The Locust, a US noise-rock band from California
The Locust (album)
The Locust (EP)
Ghosts VI: Locusts, an album from the American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails
Locust, a 1997 album from the Swedish hardcore / thrash metal band Mary Beats Jane
Locust, an album from the French metal band Lyzanxia
"Locust", a song by a-ha from their 1993 album Memorial Beach
"Locust", a song by heavy-metal band Machine Head from their 2011 album Unto the Locust
Other
Locust (comics), a minor Marvel Comics foe of the X-Men
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)
Locust, a quadruped Covenant anti-building vehicle in the video game Halo Wars
Locusts, a mythological hybrid creature appearing in the Book of Revelation
Places
In the United States
Locust, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
Locust, Missouri, an unincorporated community
Locust, New Jersey, an unincorporated community
Locust, North Carolina, a city
Locust, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
Locust, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Locust Township, Christian County, Illinois
Locust Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Locust Lake, Pennsylvania
Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River, a tributary in Alabama
Locust Creek (Grand River), a stream in Missouri
Locust Creek (Gravois Creek), a stream in Missouri
Locust Creek (Shamokin Creek), Pennsylvania
Locust Creek (West Virginia) - see Locust Creek Covered Bridge (West Virginia)
In the military
HMS Locust, three ships of the Royal Navy
USS Locust, two ships of the US Navy
M22 Locust, an unsuccessful American World War II light tank
Operation Locust, an Australian World War II commando raid in New Guinea
People
Stephen V of Moldavia, Prince of Moldavia from 1538 to 1540
Rich LeFevre, competitive eater nicknamed "The Locust"
Other uses
Locust (car), a kit car inspired by the Lotus 7
Locust, a GWR Metropolitan Class locomotive
Locust (finance), a term used in discussions critical of capitalism in Germany
Locust United Methodist Church, a historic African-American church in Columbia, Maryland
See also
Les Sauterelles (French for "the Locusts"), a Swiss musical group
Animal common name disambiguation pages