| Dociostaurus | |
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| Dociostaurus sp. male & female (below) | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Tribe: | Dociostaurini |
| Genus: | Dociostaurus Fieber, 1853 |
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Stauronotus Fischer, 1853 (for nominate subgenus) | |
Dociostaurus[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Gomphocerinae and typical of the tribe Dociostaurini.[2] Species are found in Africa, southern Europe and Asia, and includes the economically important Moroccan locust.
- ^ Fieber (1853) Lotos 3: 118.
- ^ Orthoptera Species File: genus Dociostaurus Fieber, 1853 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 18 November 2021)