{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Xerohippus | authority = Uvarov, 1942 | display_parents = 2 | synonyms = }} {{external media|width=225px|float=right |image1 = [https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/753801-Xerohippus/browse_photos Images at iNaturalist] }}
'''''Xerohippus''''' is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Dociostaurini erected by Boris Uvarov in 1942.<ref>{{cite journal | title=New and less known southern Palaearctic Orthoptera | last=Uvarov | first=B. P. | journal=Transactions of the American Entomological Society | year=1942 | volume=67 | issue=4 | pages=303–361 [325] | jstor=25077483 | url=https://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4277_003#page/85/mode/1up | archive-date=2025-05-15 | access-date=2025-08-19 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250515095432/https://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4277_003#page/85/mode/1up | url-status=dead }}</ref> Species are recorded from North Africa, the Iberian Peninsula and the Middle East up to the Black Sea (probably incomplete distribution).<ref name = OSF/>
== Species == The ''Orthoptera Species File''<ref name = OSF>[http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1105682 Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Xerohippus'' Uvarov, 1942 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 May 2023)]</ref> lists: # ''Xerohippus alkani'' <small>Karabag, 1953</small> # ''Xerohippus anatolicus'' <small>Ramme, 1951</small> # ''Xerohippus azami'' <small>(Bolívar, 1901)</small> # ''Xerohippus cyprius'' <small>Uvarov, 1942</small> - '''type species''' # ''Xerohippus occidentalis'' <small>Pascual & Aguirre Segura, 1996</small> # ''Xerohippus palaestinus'' <small>Uvarov, 1942</small> # ''Xerohippus rhelbanensis'' <small>(Defaut, 1984)</small> # ''Xerohippus savignyi'' <small>(Krauss, 1890)</small> # ''Xerohippus sinuosus'' <small>Uvarov, 1942</small> # ''Xerohippus solerii'' <small>(Jannone, 1936)</small> # ''Xerohippus syriacus'' <small>(Bolívar, 1911)</small>
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== External links== *{{wikispecies inline|Dociostaurini}} {{taxonbar|from= Q10722403}}
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