title: Epistaurus
text: # Epistaurus
  
  Epistaurus is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Coptacrinae.
  
  Species can be found in West and Central Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Indo-China and southern China.
  
  ## Species
  
  The Orthoptera Species File lists:
  
  * Epistaurus aberrans Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
  * Epistaurus bolivari Karny, 1907
  * Epistaurus crucigerus Bolívar, 1889
  * Epistaurus diopi Mestre, 2001
  * Epistaurus meridionalis Bi, 1984
  * Epistaurus sinetyi Bolívar, 1902
  * Epistaurus succineus Krauss, 1877
  