Eryxia holosericea
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| Eryxia holosericea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Eryxia |
| Species: | E. holosericea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eryxia holosericea | |
| Synonyms[2][3] | |
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.