Acilacris


Acilacris is a genus of "false shieldback" bush crickets or katydids in the subfamily Meconematinae, found in southern Africa.

Subgenera and species

Acilacris contains two subgenera, Acilacris and Aroegas:
;Acilacris Bolívar, 1890
  1. Acilacris furcatus Naskrecki, 1996 — Mt. Coke false shieldback
  2. Acilacris kristinae Naskrecki, 1996 — Kristin's false shieldback
  3. Acilacris obovatus Naskrecki, 1996 — Limpopo false shieldback
  4. Acilacris tridens Bolívar, 1890 - type species
;Acilacris Péringuey, 1916
  1. Acilacris dilatatus – dilated false shieldback
  2. Acilacris fuscus – brown false shieldback
  3. Acilacris nigroornatus – black-spotted false shieldback
  4. Acilacris rentzi – Rentz's false shieldback
Note: A. incisus is now ''Ovonotus incisus''