# Chortoicetes

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{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}}
{{Automatic taxobox 
| image = Chortoicetes terminifera (Walker) cain629.jpg
| image_caption = ''Chortoicetes terminifera'', the [Australian plague locust](/source/Australian_plague_locust)
| taxon = Chortoicetes
| authority = [Brunner v. Wattenwyl](/source/Carl_Brunner_von_Wattenwyl), 1893<ref>Brunner v. Wattenwyl 1893, Ann. Mus. Stor. nat. Genova, (2) 13, 130 [n.n.]; Brancsik 1895, Jahresh. Ver. Trencs. Com., 17-18, 249.</ref>
| synonyms =  *''Calataria'' <small>Sjöstedt, 1921</small>
| synonyms_ref = <ref name="orthoptera"/>
}}

'''''Chortoicetes''''' is a genus of [grasshoppers](/source/grasshoppers) in the subfamily [Oedipodinae](/source/Oedipodinae) and is notable for including the [Australian plague locust](/source/Australian_plague_locust).

==Species==
The ''Orthoptera Species File''<ref name="orthoptera">[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)</ref> lists:
# ''[Chortoicetes sumbaensis](/source/Chortoicetes_sumbaensis)'' (Willemse, 1953) - ([Sunda archipelago](/source/Lesser_Sunda_Islands))
# ''[Chortoicetes terminifera](/source/Australian_plague_locust)'' (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](/source/Heteropternis) thoracica''
* ''Chortoicetes affinis'', synonym of ''[Chortoicetes terminifera](/source/Chortoicetes_terminifera)''
* ''Chortoicetes albomarginatus'', synonym of ''[Gymnobothrus](/source/Gymnobothrus) lineaalba''
* ''Chortoicetes concolor'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes frater](/source/Austroicetes_frater)''
* ''Chortoicetes corallipes'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes vulgaris](/source/Austroicetes_vulgaris)''
* ''Chortoicetes elegans'', synonym of ''[Chortoicetes terminifera](/source/Australian_plague_locust)''
* ''Chortoicetes fallax'', synonym of ''[Gymnobothrus cruciatus](/source/Gymnobothrus_cruciatus)''
* ''Chortoicetes finitima'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes frater](/source/Austroicetes_frater)''
* ''Chortoicetes frater'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes frater](/source/Austroicetes_frater)''
* ''Chortoicetes interruptus'', synonym of ''[Oedaleus](/source/Oedaleus) interruptus''
* ''Chortoicetes jungi'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes cruciata](/source/Austroicetes_cruciata)''
* ''Chortoicetes marginalis'', synonym of ''[Pycnostictus seriatus](/source/Pycnostictus_seriatus)''
* ''Chortoicetes montana'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes frater](/source/Austroicetes_frater)''
* ''Chortoicetes pusillulus'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes pusilla](/source/Austroicetes_pusilla)''
* ''Chortoicetes romeri'', synonym of ''[Gymnobothrus roemeri](/source/Gymnobothrus_roemeri)''
* ''Chortoicetes subparallelus'', synonym of ''[Gymnobothrus lineaalba](/source/Gymnobothrus_lineaalba)''
* ''Chortoicetes tonnoiri'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes frater](/source/Austroicetes_frater)''
* ''Chortoicetes tricolor'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes tricolor](/source/Austroicetes_tricolor)''
* ''Chortoicetes vicina'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes pusilla](/source/Austroicetes_pusilla)''
* ''Chortoicetes vittata'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes frater](/source/Austroicetes_frater)''
* ''Chortoicetes vulgaris'', synonym of ''[Austroicetes vulgaris](/source/Austroicetes_vulgaris)''
* ''Chortoicetes yorketownensis'', synonym of ''[Chortoicetes terminifera](/source/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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Category:Acrididae genera
Category:Oedipodinae
Category:Taxa named by Carl Brunner von Wattenwyl

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