Notostaurus

Notostaurus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Gomphocerinae
Tribe: Dociostaurini
Genus: Notostaurus
Bey-Bienko, 1933
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Notostaurus is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Dociostaurini, erected by Grigory Bey-Bienko in 1933. Species are recorded from: northern Africa, the middle East, eastern Europe through to temperate central Asia (probably incomplete distribution).

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists:

  1. Notostaurus albicornis (Eversmann, 1848)
  2. Notostaurus anatolicus (Krauss, 1896) - type species (as Dociostaurus anatolicus Krauss)
  3. Notostaurus avicennai (Soltani, 1978)
  4. Notostaurus larensis (Soltani, 1978)
  5. Notostaurus popovi Miram, 1935

References

  1. ↑ Bey-Bienko G (1933) Orthoptera collected by Prof. V. Baranov in North Western Mongolia. Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 33: 337, 338.
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File: genus Notostaurus Bey-Bienko, 1933 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 May 2023)