Senegalisia

Senegalisia semireticulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Superfamily: Buprestoidea
Family: Buprestidae
Genus: Senegalisia
Bellamy, 1987
Species: S. semireticulata
Binomial name
Senegalisia semireticulata
(Chevrolat, 1838)

Senegalisia is a monotypic genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles.[1] It was erected in 1987 for a species separated from the genus Anthaxia and renamed Senegalisia semireticulata. It is native to Senegal.[2]

References

  1. Bellamy, C. L. (2010). "Genus Senegalisia". A Checklist of World Buprestoidea. Retrieved 20 Jun 2011.
  2. Bellamy, C. L., et al. (1987). A review of the Afrotropical Buprestinae with the description of a new tribe, genera and species (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 50(1) 217-39.
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