Austroicetes

Austroicetes^[2] is a genus of grasshoppers in the subfamily Oedipodinae (incertae sedis) and family Acrididae.^[1] Members of the genus typically feed on grass and herbs.^[3]

Austroicetes
Southern Austroicetes (A. frater)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Oedipodinae
Genus:	Austroicetes Uvarov, 1925[1]

Species

Several species were placed previously in the genus Chortoicetes. The Orthoptera Species File presently (2021) lists:^[1]

1. Austroicetes arida Key, 1954
2. Austroicetes cruciata (Saussure, 1888)
3. Austroicetes frater (Brancsik, 1897)
4. Austroicetes interioris White & Key, 1957
5. Austroicetes nullarborensis Key, 1954
6. Austroicetes pusilla (Walker, 1870) - type species (as Epacromia pusilla Walker)
7. Austroicetes tenuicornis Key, 1954
8. Austroicetes tricolor (Sjöstedt, 1920)
9. Austroicetes vulgaris (Sjöstedt, 1932)