| Probaenia iheringi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Chrysomelidae |
| Genus: | Probaenia |
| Species: | P. iheringi |
| Binomial name | |
| Probaenia iheringi Weise, 1910 | |
Probaenia iheringi is a species of beetle of the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas).
Adults reach a length of about 6-6.5 mm. Adults are yellow, with the head and antennae black. The posterior angle of the elytra is laterally produced into a sharp tooth and there is a small spot near the scutellum, as well as an apical and lateral band (which is interrupted at the middle) and two bands (anterior and posterior) which are bronze- or bluish-black. [1]
The food plant is unknown. [2]