Raptorapax
Appearance
Raptorapax Temporal range:
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Rhachiberothidae |
Subfamily: | †Paraberothinae |
Genus: | †Raptorapax Petrulevicius et al., 2010 |
Species: | †R. terribilissima
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Binomial name | |
†Raptorapax terribilissima Petrulevicius et al., 2010
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Raptorapax is an extinct genus of rhachiberothid which existed in what is now Lebanon during the early Cretaceous period.[1] It was named by Julian F. Petrulevicius, Dany Azar and André Nel in 2010, and the type species is Raptorapax terribilissima. It was found in Lebanese amber.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Julian F. Petrulevicius; Dany Azar; André Nel (2010). "A New Thorny Lacewing (Insecta: Neuroptera: Rhachiberothidae) from the Early Cretaceous Amber of Lebanon". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 84 (4): 828–833. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00242.x. hdl:11336/242792. S2CID 129372839.