Genus

Barracris Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964

Type

type species by original monotypy of Barracris Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964

Barracris Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964 (valid)
type species by original monotypy Barracris petraea Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964
Barracris Gurney, Strohecker & Helfer, 1964 (subjective synonym of Opomala [sic] (Chrysochraon) Fischer, 1853) in Jago, 1971: 251.

Gurney, A.B., Strohecker, H.F. & Helfer, J.R. (1964) A synopsis of North American Acridine grasshoppers of the genus group Chrysochraontes (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 89, 119–139. [1963]
Jago, N.D. (1971) A review of the Gomphocerinae of the world with a key to the genera (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 123, 205–343. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=ELz9FCjoVVkC

Mistshenko, L. (1986) Revision of the genus Chrysochraon L. Fisch. (Orthoptera: Acrididae) and a description of a new species from Amur region. In Trudy Zoologitscheskogo Instituta, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Leningrad [= Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad]. Vol. 143, pp. 20–46. [in Russian]
Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 5, Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] D. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 630 pp.