Puto thailandicus Williams

Han, Sarah I., 2011, A study of the scale insect genera Puto Signoret (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha: Coccoidea: Putoidae) and Ceroputo Šulc (Pseudococcidae) with a comparison to Phenacoccus Cockerell (Pseudococcidae), Zootaxa 2802, pp. 1-22 : 14

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.207286
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5689351
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scientific name	Puto thailandicus Williams
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Puto thailandicus Williams, 2004: 711 .

This is the only species of Puto View in CoL known from the tropical areas of southern Asia, all other members of the genus occur in the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Neotropical Regions. It was collected at 2400 metres in humid forest in Thailand. The tubular ducts on the frons of P. thailandicus are about the same size as the other ventral ducts, which is a distinctive feature of the species.