{{short description|Species of beetle}} {{speciesbox | image = | genus = Eryxia | species = cinerascens | authority = (Fairmaire, 1894)<ref>{{cite journal|last=Fairmaire|first=L.|year=1894|title=Coléoptères de l'Afrique intertropicale et australe. Deuxième note|journal=Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique|volume=38|pages=314–335|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12853648}}</ref> | synonyms = * ''Syagrus cinerascens'' <small>Fairmaire, 1894</small> }}
'''''Eryxia cinerascens''''' is a species of leaf beetle from Senegal, described by Léon Fairmaire in 1894.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chrysomelidae.it/afr_Eum/checklist-x-nazioni/Senegal.html|title=African Eumolpinae checklist: Senegal|publisher=chrysomelidae.it|access-date=October 31, 2016}}</ref> 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''.<ref name="Zoia2023">{{cite journal|last=Zoia|first=S.|year=2023|title=Considerations on the genus ''Syagrus'' Chapuis 1874 and the taxa ascribed to it (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Eumolpinae)|journal=Natural History Sciences|volume=10|issue=Supplement 1|pages=37–44|doi=10.4081/nhs.2023.691|doi-access=free}}</ref>
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cinerascens Category:Beetles of West Africa Category:Beetles of Africa Category:Beetles described in 1894 Category:Taxa named by Léon Fairmaire
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