A study of the scale insect genera Puto Signoret (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Putoidae) and Ceroputo Šulc (Pseudococcidae) with a comparison to Phenacoccus Cockerell (Pseudococcidae)
Author
Han, Sarah I.
text
Zootaxa
2011
2802
1
22
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.207286
2be57930-4fab-46ee-9089-27e49ec71c95
1175-5326
207286
Puto salinasi
Foldi and Kozár
Puto salinasi
Foldi and Kozar, 2006
: 309
.
This species, collected from high elevation in
Venezuela
on
Espeletia timotensis
(Asteraceae)
, has tubular ducts in the cerarii. The ducts were described originally as wide, but the illustration shows them with rims. We have not been able to detect the rims in the
type
specimens.