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	Class:	Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
	Order:	Crickets, Grasshoppers & Katydids (Orthoptera)
	Family:	Short-horned Grasshopper (Acrididae)
	Species:	Black-faced Macrotona (Macrotona cf australis)
	This Photo:	Dorsal
	General Species Information: Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere The black face separates this out from the Inland Grasshopper (M. securiformis) in the area. We found one of each species on Ellura on the same day.
	Copyright © 2017-2023 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 25-Jan-2017
This species is  an  Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.