Chortoicetes
{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Chortoicetes terminifera (Walker) cain629.jpg
| image_caption = Chortoicetes terminifera, the Australian plague locust
| taxon = Chortoicetes
| authority = Brunner v. Wattenwyl, 1893Brunner v. Wattenwyl 1893, Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova, (2) 13, 130 [n.n.]; Brancsik 1895, Jahresh. Ver. Trencs. Com., 17-18, 249.
| synonyms = *Calataria Sjöstedt, 1921
}}
Chortoicetes is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Oedipodinae and is notable for including the Australian plague locust.
Species
The Orthoptera Species File[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1104533 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 (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
- Chortoicetes albomarginatus, synonym of Gymnobothrus lineaalba
- Chortoicetes concolor, synonym of Austroicetes frater
- Chortoicetes corallipes, synonym of Austroicetes vulgaris
- Chortoicetes elegans, synonym of Chortoicetes terminifera
- Chortoicetes fallax, synonym of Gymnobothrus cruciatus
- Chortoicetes finitima, synonym of Austroicetes frater
- Chortoicetes frater, synonym of Austroicetes frater
- Chortoicetes interruptus, synonym of Oedaleus interruptus
- Chortoicetes jungi, synonym of Austroicetes cruciata
- Chortoicetes marginalis, synonym of Pycnostictus seriatus
- Chortoicetes montana, synonym of Austroicetes frater
- Chortoicetes pusillulus, synonym of Austroicetes pusilla
- Chortoicetes romeri, synonym of Gymnobothrus roemeri
- Chortoicetes subparallelus, synonym of Gymnobothrus lineaalba
- Chortoicetes tonnoiri, synonym of Austroicetes frater
- Chortoicetes tricolor, synonym of Austroicetes tricolor
- Chortoicetes vicina, synonym of Austroicetes pusilla
- Chortoicetes vittata, synonym of Austroicetes frater
- Chortoicetes vulgaris, synonym of Austroicetes vulgaris
- Chortoicetes yorketownensis, synonym of Chortoicetes terminifera
References
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20161009190334/http://insectoid.info/insecta/pterygota/neoptera/polyneoptera/orthoptera/caelifera/acrididea/acridomorpha/acridoidea/acrididae/oedipodinae/oedipodini/chortoicetes/ Chortoicetes at insectoid.info]
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