Dociostaurus


Dociostaurus is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Gomphocerinae and typical of
the tribe Dociostaurini. Species are found in Africa, southern Europe and Asia, and includes the economically important Moroccan locust.

Subgenera and Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists:
;subgenus Dociostaurus Fieber, 1853
  1. Dociostaurus ciostaurus Fieber, 1853
  2. Dociostaurus apicalis
  3. Dociostaurus australis
  4. Dociostaurus brachypterus Demirsoy, 1979
  5. Dociostaurus cephalotes Uvarov, 1923
  6. Dociostaurus curvicercus Uvarov, 1942
  7. Dociostaurus diamesus Bey-Bienko, 1948
  8. Dociostaurus hammadae Ingrisch, 1983
  9. Dociostaurus hispanicus Bolívar, 1898
  10. Dociostaurus histrio
  11. Dociostaurus kervillei Bolívar, 1911
  12. Dociostaurus maroccanus
type species
  1. Dociostaurus minutus La Greca, 1962
  2. Dociostaurus pecularis Moeed, 1971
  3. Dociostaurus plotnikovi Uvarov, 1921
  4. Dociostaurus salmani Demirsoy, 1979
  5. Dociostaurus turbatus
;subgenus Kazakia Bey-Bienko, 1933
  1. Dociostaurus brevicollis
  2. Dociostaurus genei
  3. Dociostaurus icconium Sirin & Mol, 2013
  4. Dociostaurus jagoi Soltani, 1978
  5. Dociostaurus tarbinskyi
  6. Dociostaurus tartarus Stshelkanovtzev, 1921
;subgenus Stauronotulus Tarbinsky, 1940
  1. Dociostaurus brachypterus Liu, 1981
  2. Dociostaurus cappadocicus
  3. Dociostaurus crassiusculus
  4. Dociostaurus dantini Bolívar, 1914
  5. Dociostaurus hauensteini
  6. Dociostaurus kraussi
  7. Dociostaurus kurdus Uvarov, 1921