{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Mecostethus parapleurus female (7973859092).jpg | image_caption = ''Mecostethus parapleurus'' | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Mecostethus | authority = Fieber, 1852 | synonyms = {{Genus list | Mesostethus | Fieber, 1852 | Parapleurus | Fischer, 1853 }} | synonyms_ref = <ref name="GBIF" /> }}
'''''Mecostethus''''' is a genus of grasshoppers belonging to the family Acrididae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Central Russia and Japan.<ref name="GBIF">{{GBIF |id=1710560 |taxon=''Mecostethus'' |accessdate=20 April 2022}}</ref>
==Species== The following species are recognised in the genus ''Mecostethus'':<ref name="GBIF" />
{{Linked species list | Mecostethus baichengensis | Ren, Bingzhong, X.Sun & Haitao Wang, 2002 | Mecostethus parapleurus | (Hagenbach, 1822) | Mecostethus rufifemoralis | Z.Zheng & F.-M.Shi, 2009 }}
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Category:Oedipodinae Category:Acrididae genera Category:Taxa named by Franz Xaver Fieber