''Stauroderus'' is a genus of slant-faced grasshoppers in the family

Acrididae Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts (swarming grasshoppers) are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedi ...

. There are three described species in ''Stauroderus'', found in the

Palearctic realm 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. The ...

Species

The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists: # '' Stauroderus campestris'' (Stål, 1861) # '' Stauroderus scalaris'' (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846) - type species (as '' Oedipoda scalaris'' Fischer von Waldheim = ''S. scalaris scalaris'', one of 3 subspecies: by subsequent designationKirby WF (1910) ''A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae)'' 3(2): 674 pp.) # '' Stauroderus yunnaneus'' (Uvarov, 1925)

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* {{Taxonbar, from=Q10677841 Gomphocerinae Caelifera genera Orthoptera of Asia Orthoptera of Europe