Acrididae – Chortoicetes terminifera – Australian Plague Locus

Order Orthoptera; Family Acrididae; Scientific name: Chortoicetes terminifera;

Common name: Australian Plague Locust; Alternative common name: Crested Tooth Grinder – Large swarm of locusts invades a pastoral property on the Nullarbor Plain - Distribution in Australia: Common and widespread throughout mainland Australia - Photographed on Nullarbor Plain in Western Australia.