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 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Cyrtacanthacridinae |
| Genus: | Austracris Uvarov 1923 |
Species
editThe 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)
Gallery
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References
edit- ^ Uvarov BP (1923) Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. 9 11: 143.
- ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
- ^ "genus Austracris Uvarov, 1923". Orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
External links
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Media related to Austracris at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Austracris at Wikispecies
