{{short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox |image=Orthacris species of Grasshopper W IMG 4237.jpg |image_caption=''Orthacris'' sp. |taxon=Orthacris |authority=Serville, 1838 |display_parents=3 |range_map= |range_map_caption=Range |synonyms= }}

'''''Orthacris''''' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae.<ref name="COL"/> Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka.<ref>[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1120262 Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 9 April 2018)]</ref>

==Species== The Catalogue of Life<ref name="COL"/> and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the following: *''Orthacris ceylonica'' <small>Kirby, 1914</small> *''Orthacris comorensis'' <small>Singh & Kevan, 1965</small> *''Orthacris curvicerca'' <small>Kevan, 1953</small> *''Orthacris elongata'' <small>Kevan, 1953</small> *''Orthacris filiformis'' <small>Bolívar, 1884</small> *''Orthacris gracilis'' <small>Kevan, 1953</small> *''Orthacris maindroni'' <small>Bolívar, 1905</small> *''Orthacris major'' <small>Kevan, 1953</small> *''Orthacris elegans'' <small>Bolívar, 1902</small> *''Orthacris incongruens'' <small>Carl, 1916</small> *''Orthacris ramakrishnai'' <small>Bolívar, 1917</small> *''Orthacris robusta'' <small>Kevan, 1953</small> *''Orthacris ruficornis'' <small>Bolívar, 1902</small>

==Gallery== <gallery> File:Grasshoper1.JPG File:Pulchaadi1.JPG File:Pulchaadi2.JPG File:Pulchaadi3.JPG </gallery>

==References== <references> <ref name="COL">{{cite web|title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/orthacris/match/1|author=Roskov Y.|author2= Kunze T.|author3=Orrell T.|author4=Abucay L.|author5=Paglinawan L.|author6=Culham A.|author7=Bailly N.|author8=Kirk P.|author9=Bourgoin T.|author10=Baillargeon G.|author11=Decock W.|author12=De Wever A.|editor=Didžiulis V.|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.|year=2011|accessdate=24 September 2012}}</ref> </references>

==External links== *{{Commons category-inline}} *{{Wikispecies-inline}}

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Category:Caelifera genera Category:Pyrgomorphidae