{{short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Austracris guttulosa locust.JPG | image_caption = ''Austracris guttulosa'' | taxon = Austracris | authority = Uvarov <small>1923</small> | synonyms = }}
'''''Austracris'''''<ref>Uvarov BP (1923) ''Ann. Mag. nat. Hist.'' 9 11: 143.</ref> is a genus of Orthoptera: Caeliferan insect in the family Acrididae: subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae.<ref name = "COL"/> It includes an Australian pest, the spur-throated locust.
==Species== The ''Orthoptera Species File''<ref name="OSF">{{cite web|title=genus ''Austracris'' Uvarov, 1923|url=http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1112704| work=Orthoptera.speciesfile.org|accessdate=2020-02-15}}</ref> and Catalogue of Life<ref name = "COL"/> lists: *''Austracris basalis'' <small>(Walker, 1870)</small> *''Austracris eximia'' <small>(Sjöstedt, 1931)</small> *''Austracris guttulosa'' <small>(Walker, 1870)</small> - '''type species''' (as ''Cyrtacanthacris guttulosa'' <small>Walker, F</small>) *''Austracris proxima'' <small>(Walker, 1870)</small>
== Gallery == <gallery> File:Austracris guttulosa.jpg File:Spur-throated locust nymph photographed in Wagga Wagga.jpg </gallery>
== References == <references> <ref name = "COL">{{cite web|title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/austracris/match/1|author=Roskov Y.|author2=Kunze T.|author3=Orrell T.|author4=Abucay L.|author5=Paglinawan L.|author6=Culham A.|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.|year= 2014|accessdate=20 June 2017}}</ref> </references>
== External links == * {{commonscat inline|Austracris}} * {{Wikispecies inline|Austracris}}
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Category:Cyrtacanthacridinae Category:Acrididae genera Category:Taxa named by Boris Uvarov