Raptorapax

Raptorapax; Temporal range: Early Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Neuroptera
Family:	Rhachiberothidae
Subfamily:	†
Genus:	†Raptorapax; Petrulevicius et al., 2010
Species:	†R. terribilissima
Binomial name
	†Raptorapax terribilissima; Petrulevicius et al., 2010

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[]

^ ^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.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)

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[Petrulevicius-1] 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.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)

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