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Dentro de esta familia de depredadores, los miembros del g\u00e9nero <em>Rhiginia<\/em> han llevado la especializaci\u00f3n al extremo: cazan milpi\u00e9s t\u00f3xicos. Mientras que los milpi\u00e9s ahuyentan a la mayor\u00eda de los depredadores secretando compuestos qu\u00edmicos desagradables y nocivos como las benzoquinonas, estos audaces chinches asesinos atacan con rapidez, utilizando un veneno potente y especializado para paralizar por completo al milpi\u00e9s antes de que pueda desplegar sus defensas qu\u00edmicas. Luego, el veneno lic\u00faa los tejidos internos de la presa desde el interior, permitiendo que el chinche se beba su comida. Me encontr\u00e9 con un ejemplar de este raro chinche de la especie <em>Rhiginia conspersa<\/em>, descubierta por el entom\u00f3logo alem\u00e1n Gustav Breddin en 1901. 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