Valid Names Results
Paraputo larai (Williams, 1969) (Pseudococcidae: Paraputo)Nomenclatural History
- Cataenococcus larai Williams 1969d: 101. Type data: COSTA RICA: Estrella, on banana. Holotype, female, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Paraputo larai (Williams, 1969); Matile-Ferrero 1978: 50. change of combination
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Hosts:
Families: 4 | Genera: 4
- Arecaceae
- Cocos | JansenAl2023
- Asparagaceae
- Beaucarnea recurvata | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992 | (= Nolina recurvata)
- Euphorbiaceae
- Manihot esculenta | JansenAl2023 | (=Manihot manihot)
- Musaceae
- Musa | BenDov1994 Willia1969d WilliaGr1992
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 4
- Colombia | BenDov1994 Kondo2001 WilliaGr1992
- Costa Rica | BenDov1994 Willia1969d WilliaGr1992
- Mexico | BenDov1994 WilliaGr1992
- Sri Lanka | JansenAl2023
Keys
- Caball2021: pp.355-356 ( Adult (F) ) [New World Paraputo]
- MillerMc1973: pp.491 ( Adult (F) ) [North America]
Remarks
- Biology: Found on the fruits of the host plant.
- General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Williams (1969d) and by Williams & Granara de Willink (1992).
Illustrations
Citations
- BenDov1994: catalog, 71
- BenDovWi2006: taxonomy, 253
- Caball2021: key, 356
- HardyGuHo2008: molecular data, phylogeny, taxonomy, 51-71
- JansenAl2023: dispersal, host, 29
- Kondo2001: distribution, host, taxonomy, 35
- Matile1978: taxonomy, 50
- PalmaJBlGu2019: host, 290
- PalmaJBlGu2019: host, 290
- Willia1969d: description, distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 101-104
- WilliaGr1992: distribution, host, illustration, taxonomy, 84, 85
