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| Promecotheca cumingii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Promecotheca |
| Species: | P. cumingii |
| Binomial name | |
| Promecotheca cumingii | |
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Promecotheca cumingii is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in China, Indonesia (Borneo, Sulawesi, Java), Malaysia, the Philippines (Leyte, Luzon, Mindanao, Palawan, Samar), Singapore and Sri Lanka.
Life history
[edit]The recorded host plants for this species are Cocos nucifera, Nypa fruticans, Metroxylon and Caryola species, as well as Oreodoxa regia.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Promecotheca cumingii". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
- ↑ Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines of the World: Tribe Promecothecini" (PDF). USDA/APHIS/PPQ Science and Technology and National Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 17, 2025.