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Puto megriensis (Borchsenius, 1948) (Putoidae: Puto)

Macrocerococcus megriensis Borchsenius 1948b: 36. Type data: ARMENIA: Megri, on Artemisia sp. and Dianthus sp.. Lectotype, female, by subsequent designation (Danzig1999,81). Type depository: St. Petersburg: Zoological Museum, Academy of Science, Russia; accepted valid name
Puto megriensis (Borchsenius, 1948); Ben-Dov 1994: 426. change of combination

Families: 2 | Genera: 3

Countries: 2

Structure: Female up to 5 mm long. Trochanter with 3 sensillae. Claw with denticle; claw digitules shorter than claw, with pointed apex. Circulus large, broadly oval. Multilocular pores acattered on entire medial zone of venter and forming froups near spiracles; their number varies on abdominal sternites. Quinquuelocular pores absent. Trilocular pores evenly scattered on most of the body surface; trilocular pores in cerarii larger than other pores. Tubular ducts of three sizes; larger ducts present near marginal cerarii; separate large ducts or their groups also sparsely present on dorsal surface; medium ducts sparsely present in medial zone of thoracic and abdominal sternites; small thin ducts present in frontal group anteriorly to mothparts. Additional cerarii forming submarginal row; separate small additional cerarii also present in medial zone of 3 posterior abdominal tergites. Dorsal surface of body covered by conical setae of different sizes. (Danzig & Gavrilov, 2014)
General Remarks: Good description and illustration of the adult female given by Ter-Grigorian (1973) and by Danzig (1999). Good description of the adult female given by Borchsenius (1948b, 1949).