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.

Eryxia holosericea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
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

References edit

  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.
  2. ^ Lefèvre, É. (1885). "Eumolpidarum hucusque cognitarum catalogus, sectionum conspectu systematico, generum sicut et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptionibus adjunctis". Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège. 2. 11 (16): 1–172.
  3. ^ Zoia, S. (2007). "A revision of the Pachnephorus from the Afrotropical Region (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae)" (PDF). Fragmenta Entomologica. 39 (1): 1–156. doi:10.4081/fe.2007.128.
  4. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Dem. Rep. Congo". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  5. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Yemen". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved August 1, 2016.
  6. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Mali". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  7. ^ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  8. ^ Selman, B. J. (1973). "Coleoptera from North-East Africa. Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae. (Zoological contribution from the Finnish expeditions to the Sudan No. 34)". Notulae Entomologicae. 53 (4): 159–166.
  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.