Eryxia cinerascens explained

Eryxia cinerascens is a species of leaf beetle from Senegal, described by Léon Fairmaire in 1894.[1] It was originally described as a species of the genus Syagrus. It was transferred to the genus Eryxia in 2023, based on the original description and Fairmaire's statement that the species resembles Eryxia holosericea.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal. chrysomelidae.it. October 31, 2016.
  2. Zoia. S.. 2023. Considerations on the genus Syagrus Chapuis 1874 and the taxa ascribed to it (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae). Natural History Sciences. 10. Supplement 1. 37–44. 10.4081/nhs.2023.691. free.

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