Promecotheca leveri

Promecotheca leveri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Chrysomelidae
Genus: Promecotheca
Species:
P. leveri
Binomial name
Promecotheca leveri
Spaeth, 1937[1]
Synonyms
  • Promecotheca leveri bougainvilleana Gressitt, 1957

Promecotheca leveri is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found on the Solomon Islands (Bougainville, Ysabel).

Life history

The recorded host plants for this species are Areca, Calamus and possibly Balaka species.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Promecotheca leveri". 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.