''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family

Pyrgomorphidae Pyrgomorphidae is a family of grasshoppers in the order Orthoptera; it is the only family in the superfamily Pyrgomorphoidea. Pyrgomorphidae are found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate regions (though none are from US mainland), but the va ...

and the subfamily

Orthacridinae The Orthacridinae are a sub-family of grasshoppers (Orthoptera : Caelifera) in the family Pyrgomorphidae. Species are found in: Central America, Africa, Asia, Australia and certain Pacific Islands. The type genus is ''Orthacris'' and the taxon ...

. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka.Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 9 April 2018)
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Species

The

Catalogue of Life The Catalogue of Life (CoL) is an online database that provides an index of known species of animals, plants, fungi, and microorganisms. It was created in 2001 as a partnership between the global Species 2000 and the American Integrated Taxono ...

and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the following: *''

Orthacris ceylonica ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the follo ...

'' Kirby, 1914 *'' Orthacris comorensis'' Singh & Kevan, 1965 *'' Orthacris curvicerca'' Kevan, 1953 *'' Orthacris elongata'' Kevan, 1953 *'' Orthacris filiformis'' Bolívar, 1884 *''

Orthacris gracilis ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Kevan, 1953 *''

Orthacris maindroni ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Bolívar, 1905 *''

Orthacris major ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Kevan, 1953 *''

Orthacris elegans ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Bolívar, 1902 *''

Orthacris incongruens ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Carl, 1916 *''

Orthacris ramakrishnai ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Bolívar, 1917 *''

Orthacris robusta ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Kevan, 1953 *''

Orthacris ruficornis ''Orthacris'' is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the subfamily Orthacridinae. Species are found in the Indian subcontinent including Sri Lanka. Species The Catalogue of Life and ''Orthoptera Species File'' list the foll ...

'' Bolívar, 1902

Gallery

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References

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* * {{Taxonbar, from=Q10612159 Caelifera genera Pyrgomorphidae