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Promecotheca apicalis

Promecotheca apicalis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Philippines.

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Promecotheca apicalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Promecotheca
Species:
P. apicalis
Binomial name
Promecotheca apicalis
Weise, 19111

Promecotheca apicalis is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in the Philippines (Ticao Island).

Life history

No host plant has been documented for this species.2

References

References

  1. "Promecotheca apicalis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  2. 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.