Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper Dociostaurus maroccanus

Photo: Ionut Iorgu

Classification

Gomphocerinae [subfamily]

Dociostaurus [genus] (9)

maroccanus [species]

Classification

Gomphocerinae [subfamily]

Dociostaurus [genus] (9)

maroccanus [species]

Names

English name	Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper
Alternative English name	Moroccan Locust
Valid name	Dociostaurus maroccanus (Thunberg, 1815)

Classification

Orthoptera [order]
- Caelifera [suborder]
  - Acrididae [family] Grasshoppers
    - Gomphocerinae [subfamily]
      - Dociostaurus Fieber, 1853 [genus]
        
        Dociostaurus maroccanus (Thunberg, 1815) [species] Moroccan Cross-backed Grasshopper