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.

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists: