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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Acrididae</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>locusts</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Caelifera</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>acridids</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>short-horned grasshopper</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>short-horned grasshoppers</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Members of a family containing around 10,000 species of grasshoppers, characterized by short, heavy antennae, a four-valved ovipositor for laying eggs, a three-segmented tarsi (distal segments of the leg), being herbivorous, and including some of the most destructive species of agricultural pests known, the plague, or migratory, locusts. ]]></note></mads>