Eryxia baikiei

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]

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

References

  1. 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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