Eryxia baikiei

Eryxia baikiei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Chrysomelidae
Genus:Eryxia
Species: E. baikiei
Binomial name
Eryxia baikiei
Baly, 1865[1]

Eryxia baikiei is a species of leaf beetle of Mali[2] and Senegal,[3]. It was first described by Joseph Sugar Baly in 1865, based on a specimen of the species sent to him by the late Dr. Baikie, who had collected it from "the banks of the Niger".[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Baly, J. S. (1865). "Attempt at a classification of the Eumolpidae. (Cont.)". The Journal of Entomology. 2: 433–442.
  2. ↑ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Mali". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ↑ "African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal". chrysomelidae.it. Retrieved October 30, 2016.


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