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