Austracris
Genus of grasshoppers
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Austracris[1] is a genus of Orthoptera: Caeliferan insect in the family Acrididae: subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae.[2] It includes an Australian pest, the spur-throated locust.
| Austracris | |
|---|---|
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| Austracris guttulosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Cyrtacanthacridinae |
| Genus: | Austracris Uvarov 1923 |
Species
The Orthoptera Species File[3] and Catalogue of Life[2] lists:
- Austracris basalis (Walker, 1870)
- Austracris eximia (Sjöstedt, 1931)
- Austracris guttulosa (Walker, 1870) - type species (as Cyrtacanthacris guttulosa Walker, F)
- Austracris proxima (Walker, 1870)
