Promecotheca collinsi
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| Promecotheca collinsi | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Promecotheca |
| Species: | P. collinsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Promecotheca collinsi (Gressitt, 1960)
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Promecotheca collinsi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found on the Solomon Islands (Kolombangara).
Description
[edit | edit source]Adults reach a length of about 3.4 mm. They are pale reddish brown, but slightly paler on the abdomen and legs and the antennae are mostly blackish. The larvae have also been described. They are very pale.[1]
Life history
[edit | edit source]The recorded host plants for this species are Freycinetia species.[2]
References
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