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''Chortoicetes'' is a genus of
grasshoppers Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are among what is possibly the most ancient living group of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago. Grasshop ...
in the subfamily Oedipodinae and is notable for including the
Australian plague locust The Australian plague locust (''Chortoicetes terminifera'') is a native Australian insect in the family Acrididae, and a significant agricultural pest. Adult Australian plague locusts range in size from 20 to 45 mm in length, and the colou ...
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Species

The ''Orthoptera Species File''Orthoptera Species File
genus ''Chortoicetes'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893 (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 18 September 2021)
lists: # '' Chortoicetes sumbaensis'' (Willemse, 1953) - ( Sunda archipelago) # ''
Chortoicetes terminifera The Australian plague locust (''Chortoicetes terminifera'') is a native Australian insect in the family Acrididae, and a significant agricultural pest. Adult Australian plague locusts range in size from 20 to 45 mm in length, and the colour ...
'' (Walker, 1870) - type species (as ''Chortoicetes yorketownensis'' Brancsik) A number of species using this genus name, have been brought to synonymy: * ''Chortoicetes acutangulus'', synonym of '' Heteropternis thoracica'' * ''Chortoicetes affinis'', synonym of ''
Chortoicetes terminifera The Australian plague locust (''Chortoicetes terminifera'') is a native Australian insect in the family Acrididae, and a significant agricultural pest. Adult Australian plague locusts range in size from 20 to 45 mm in length, and the colour ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes albomarginatus'', synonym of ''
Gymnobothrus ''Gymnobothrus''BolĂ­var I (1889) ''J. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat., Lisboa'' (Ser. 2) 1(2): 100. is the type genus of grasshoppers in the tribe The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The p ...
lineaalba'' * ''Chortoicetes concolor'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes frater ''Austroicetes frater'', commonly known as the southern austroicetes, is an Australian grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae and genus ''Austroicetes''. It is found in regions of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Yorkto ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes corallipes'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes vulgaris ''Austroicetes vulgaris'' (Southeastern Austroicetes) is a grasshopper in the genus Austroicetes. It is sometimes a pest in Tasmania, and can also be found in Northern Territory The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes elegans'', synonym of ''
Chortoicetes terminifera The Australian plague locust (''Chortoicetes terminifera'') is a native Australian insect in the family Acrididae, and a significant agricultural pest. Adult Australian plague locusts range in size from 20 to 45 mm in length, and the colour ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes fallax'', synonym of '' Gymnobothrus cruciatus'' * ''Chortoicetes finitima'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes frater ''Austroicetes frater'', commonly known as the southern austroicetes, is an Australian grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae and genus ''Austroicetes''. It is found in regions of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Yorkto ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes frater'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes frater ''Austroicetes frater'', commonly known as the southern austroicetes, is an Australian grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae and genus ''Austroicetes''. It is found in regions of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Yorkto ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes interruptus'', synonym of ''
Oedaleus ''Oedaleus'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. Species The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists the following species: * '' Oedaleus abruptus'' (Thunberg, 1815) * '' Oedaleus australis'' Saussure, 1888 * '' Oedaleus bimaculatus'' ...
interruptus'' * ''Chortoicetes jungi'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes cruciata ''Austroicetes'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Oedipodinae (''incertae sedis'') and family Acrididae. Members of the genus typically feed on grass and herbs. Species Several species were placed previously in the genus '' Chortoice ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes marginalis'', synonym of '' Pycnostictus seriatus'' * ''Chortoicetes montana'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes frater ''Austroicetes frater'', commonly known as the southern austroicetes, is an Australian grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae and genus ''Austroicetes''. It is found in regions of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Yorkto ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes pusillulus'', synonym of '' Austroicetes pusilla'' * ''Chortoicetes romeri'', synonym of '' Gymnobothrus roemeri'' * ''Chortoicetes subparallelus'', synonym of '' Gymnobothrus lineaalba'' * ''Chortoicetes tonnoiri'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes frater ''Austroicetes frater'', commonly known as the southern austroicetes, is an Australian grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae and genus ''Austroicetes''. It is found in regions of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Yorkto ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes tricolor'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes tricolor ''Austroicetes'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Oedipodinae (''incertae sedis'') and family Acrididae. Members of the genus typically feed on grass and herbs. Species Several species were placed previously in the genus '' Chortoice ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes vicina'', synonym of '' Austroicetes pusilla'' * ''Chortoicetes vittata'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes frater ''Austroicetes frater'', commonly known as the southern austroicetes, is an Australian grasshopper in the subfamily Oedipodinae and genus ''Austroicetes''. It is found in regions of Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Yorkto ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes vulgaris'', synonym of ''
Austroicetes vulgaris ''Austroicetes vulgaris'' (Southeastern Austroicetes) is a grasshopper in the genus Austroicetes. It is sometimes a pest in Tasmania, and can also be found in Northern Territory The Northern Territory (commonly abbreviated as NT; formally ...
'' * ''Chortoicetes yorketownensis'', synonym of ''
Chortoicetes terminifera The Australian plague locust (''Chortoicetes terminifera'') is a native Australian insect in the family Acrididae, and a significant agricultural pest. Adult Australian plague locusts range in size from 20 to 45 mm in length, and the colour ...
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External links

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''Chortoicetes'' at insectoid.info
{{Taxonbar, from=Q10451460 Acrididae genera Oedipodinae Taxa named by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl