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:

• unplaced: Dociostaurus biskrensis <small>Moussi & Petit, 2014</small>

subgenus Dociostaurus Fieber, 1853

1. Dociostaurus ciostaurus <small>Fieber, 1853</small>
2. Dociostaurus apicalis <small>(Walker, 1871)</small>
3. Dociostaurus australis <small>(Bolívar, 1889)</small>
4. Dociostaurus brachypterus <small>Demirsoy, 1979</small>
5. Dociostaurus cephalotes <small>Uvarov, 1923</small>
6. Dociostaurus curvicercus <small>Uvarov, 1942</small>
7. Dociostaurus diamesus <small>Bey-Bienko, 1948</small>
8. Dociostaurus hammadae <small>Ingrisch, 1983</small>
9. Dociostaurus hispanicus <small>Bolívar, 1898</small>
10. Dociostaurus histrio <small>(Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)</small>
11. Dociostaurus kervillei <small>Bolívar, 1911</small>
12. Dociostaurus maroccanus <small>(Thunberg, 1815)</small><br>type species (as Gryllus maroccanus <small>Thunberg</small>)
13. Dociostaurus minutus <small>La Greca, 1962</small>
14. Dociostaurus pecularis <small>Moeed, 1971</small>
15. Dociostaurus plotnikovi <small>Uvarov, 1921</small>
16. Dociostaurus salmani <small>Demirsoy, 1979</small>
17. Dociostaurus turbatus <small>(Walker, 1871)</small>

subgenus Kazakia Bey-Bienko, 1933

1. Dociostaurus brevicollis <small>(Eversmann, 1848)</small>
2. Dociostaurus genei <small>(Ocskay, 1832)</small>
3. Dociostaurus icconium <small>Sirin & Mol, 2013</small>
4. Dociostaurus jagoi <small>Soltani, 1978</small>
5. Dociostaurus tarbinskyi <small>(Bey-Bienko, 1933)</small>
6. Dociostaurus tartarus <small>Stshelkanovtzev, 1921</small>

subgenus Stauronotulus Tarbinsky, 1940

1. Dociostaurus brachypterus <small>Liu, 1981 [temporary name]</small>
2. Dociostaurus cappadocicus <small>(Azam, 1913)</small>
3. Dociostaurus crassiusculus <small>(Pantel, 1886)</small>
4. Dociostaurus dantini <small>Bolívar, 1914</small>
5. Dociostaurus hauensteini <small>(Bolívar, 1893)</small>
6. Dociostaurus kraussi <small>(Ingenitskii, 1897)</small>
7. Dociostaurus kurdus <small>Uvarov, 1921</small>

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