Eryxia holosericea

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Eryxia holosericea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Eryxia
Species:
E. holosericea
Binomial name
Eryxia holosericea
(Klug, 1835) [1]
Synonyms [2] [3]
  • Eumolpus holosericeus Klug, 1835
  • Pachnephorus holosericeus Karsch, 1882

Eryxia holosericea is a species of leaf beetle. It is distributed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, [4] Yemen, [5] Mali, [6] Senegal, [7] Gabon, the Republic of the Congo [8] and Ivory Coast. [9] It was described by the German entomologist Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug in 1835.

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References

  1. Klug, J. C. F. (1835). "Insekten". In Erman, A. (ed.). Reise um die Erde durch Nord-Asien und die beiden Oceane in den Jahren 1828, 1829 und 1830. Verzeichnis von Thieren und Pfalnzen, welche auf einer Reise um die Erde gesammelt wurden von Adolph Erman. Berlin: G. Reimer. pp. 27–52.
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  9. Selman, B.J. (1973). "Contribution à la connaissance de la faune entomologique de la Côte-d'Ivoire (J. Decelle, 1961-1964). 49. Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Eumolpinae". Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines. 87 (2): 311–329.