''Notostaurus'' is a genus of
Palaearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is a biogeographic realm of the Earth, the largest of eight. Confined almost entirely to the Eastern Hemisphere, it stretches across Europe and Asia, north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
Th ...
grasshoppers
Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are amongst what are possibly the most ancient living groups of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago.
Grassh ...
in the tribe
Dociostaurini
Gomphocerinae, sometimes called "slant-faced grasshoppers", are a subfamily of grasshoppers found on every continent but Antarctica and Australia.
Tribes and genera
Tribes and genera include:
Arcypterini
Auth.: Bolívar, 1914 - Africa, Palearc ...
, erected by
Grigory Bey-Bienko
Grigory Yakovlevich Bey-Bienko (; 7 February 1903 – 3 November 1971) was a Soviet and Russian entomologist who specialized in Orthoptera.
Life and education
Bey-Bienko was born in Bilopillia. During his childhood, he regularly accompanied his ...
in 1933.
[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.] Species are recorded from: northern Africa, the middle East, eastern Europe through to temperate central Asia (probably incomplete distribution).
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Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File''[ Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Notostaurus'' Bey-Bienko, 1933 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 May 2023)]
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# '' Notostaurus albicornis'' (Eversmann, 1848)
# '' Notostaurus anatolicus'' (Krauss, 1896) - type species (as '' Dociostaurus anatolicus'' Krauss)
# '' Notostaurus avicennai'' (Soltani, 1978)
# '' Notostaurus larensis'' (Soltani, 1978)
# '' Notostaurus popovi'' Miram, 1935
References
External links
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Caelifera genera
Gomphocerinae
Orthoptera of Asia
Orthoptera of Europe
Orthoptera of Africa