Promecotheca nuciferae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Promecotheca |
| Species: | P. nuciferae
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Promecotheca nuciferae is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Indonesia (Sulawesi, Java, the Moluccas).[2]
The recorded host plants for this species are Cocos nucifera, Areca catechu, Phytelephas macrocarpa and Phoenix species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Promecotheca nuciferae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
- ^ a b 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.