Valid Names Results

Puto usingeri McKenzie, 1962 (Putoidae: Puto)

Nomenclatural History

Puto usingeri McKenzie 1962: 669. Type data: PERU: Cuzco, Chanapata Stream, under a rock. Holotype, female, Type depository: Davis: The Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, California, USA; accepted valid name Illustr.

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Geographic Distribution

Countries: 1

Peru | BenDov1994 McKenz1962 WilliaGr1992

Keys

PowellMi2024: pp.303-304 ( Adult (F) ) [New World Puto species]
WilliaGr1992: pp.469 ( Adult (F) ) [Central and South America]

Remarks

Biology: This species has been collected on a few ocassions from under stone, but has never been found on its host plant.
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by McKenzie (1962), Salazar (1972) and by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992).

Illustrations

Citations

BenDov1994: catalog, 432
Gavril2018: reproduction, 226
McKenz1962: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 668-671
PowellMi2024: key, 304
Salaza1972: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 290-291
WilliaGr1992: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 489-490