Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine film on grasshopper plagues in the United States. Hatching of infant grasshoppers, white translucent appearance. Young grasshoppers feeding, narrator details the maturity process of grasshopper insects. Scenes of larger, more mature grasshoppers. Close up of adult female grasshopper laying its eggs in the earth. Illustration shows the average number of eggs expected from a single female grasshopper. Close ups of various grasshopper predators including a spider and maggots of some insects, which eat the eggs of unborn grasshoppers. Brief scenes of birds which eat grasshoppers or their eggs. Scene changes to swarms of grasshoppers in the sky. Illustration details the conditions and "pyramiding" effect which can lead to a grasshopper outbreak that threatens farming and agriculture, as well as number of grasshoppers that may be expected in the years leading up to the outbreak.
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