{{short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Aztecacris laevis - inat 2518658.jpg | image_caption = ''Aztecacris laevis'' | taxon = Aztecacris | authority = Roberts, 1947<ref name="Roberts 1947">{{cite journal |last1=Roberts |first1=H. Radclyffe |title=Revision of the Mexican Melanoplini (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Cyrtacanthacridinae) Part I |journal=Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia |date=1947 |volume=99 |pages=201–230 [222–224] |jstor=4064372}}</ref> | display_parents = 2 | type_species=''Perixerus laevis'' |type_species_authority=Rehn, 1900 }}
'''''Aztecacris''''' is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae.<ref name=itis/><ref name=catlife/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=bugref/><ref name=xcit3/> It occurs in Mexico and Southwestern United States.<ref name="Roberts 1947"/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=xcit3/>
==Species== These three species belong to the genus ''Aztecacris'':<ref name=catlife/><ref name=gbif/><ref name=xcit3/> * ''Aztecacris gloriosa'' <small>(Hebard, 1935)</small> (Atascosa gem grasshopper<ref name=bugref/>) * ''Aztecacris laevis'' <small>(Rehn, J.A.G., 1900)</small> * ''Aztecacris variabilis'' <small>(Rehn, J.A.G., 1904)</small>
==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=itis>{{ITIS | title=''Aztecacris'' Roberts, 1947 | id=657645 | access-date=21 November 2025 }}</ref>
<ref name=catlife>{{Catalogue of Life |id=8NM9T |title=''Aztecacris'' Roberts, 1947 |access-date=21 November 2025}}</ref>
<ref name=gbif>{{GBIF | title=''Aztecacris'' Roberts, 1947 | id=1708720 | access-date=21 November 2025 }}</ref>
<ref name=bugref> {{Cite web| title=''Aztecacris'' Genus Information | url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/362022 | website=BugGuide.net | accessdate=21 November 2025 }}</ref>
<ref name=xcit3>{{Cite web | accessdate = 21 November 2025 | last1 = Otte | first1 = Daniel | last2 = Cigliano | first2 = Maria Marta | last3 = Braun | first3 = Holger | last4 = Eades | first4 = David C. | title = genus Aztecacris Roberts, 1947 |work=Orthoptera Species File Online | url = http://orthoptera.archive.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1109771 }}</ref> }}
==Further reading== {{refbegin}} * {{Cite book | title = Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States | date = 2004 | last1 = Capinera | first1 = J. L | last2 = Scott | first2 = R. D. | last3 = Walker | first3 = T. J. | publisher = Cornell University Press | isbn = 978-0-8014-8948-8 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/fieldguidetogras0000capi }} {{refend}}
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Category:Melanoplinae Category:Orthoptera genera Category:Articles created by Qbugbot Category:Taxa named by H. Radclyffe Roberts
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