Puto Signoret 1875 (scale insect)
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Insecta - Hemiptera - Putoidae
Synonym: Ceroputo Sulc 1898
Full reference: V. Signoret. 1875. Essai sur les cochenilles ou gallinsectes (Homoptères - Coccides), 17e partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, Cinquième Série 5:374-394
Parent taxon: Putoidae according to J. Choi and S. Lee 2022
See also Carpenter 1992
Sister taxon: Palaeotupo
Subtaxa: Puto trivenosus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Berendt collection (Eocene of Poland)
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