Caiganga Carvalho & Becker, 1957

Ferreira, Paulo Sérgio F., Salles, Frederico F., Dias, Lucimar G. & Coelho, Lívia A., 2005, Corrections of the original description of the genus Caiganga and description of the female of Caiganga antennata Carvalho & Becker, 1957 (Heteroptera: Miridae: Phylinae), Zootaxa 1084, pp. 43-48 : 44

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.170443
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6266022
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scientific name	Caiganga Carvalho & Becker, 1957
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Genus Caiganga Carvalho & Becker, 1957 View in CoL

New diagnosis: Characterized by antennal segment I shorter than head width, strongly incrassate, narrowed toward base, segment II elliptical or spindle shaped, strongly incrassate, at least 2 times longer than segment I; segment III and IV very slender. Rostrum reaching or surpassing the hind coxae; hind coxae strongly enlarged compared with other legs.