Raptorapax
Extinct genus of insects
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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]
| Raptorapax Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Neuroptera |
| Family: | Rhachiberothidae |
| Subfamily: | †Paraberothinae |
| Genus: | †Raptorapax Petrulevicius et al., 2010 |
| Species: | †R. terribilissima |
| Binomial name | |
| †Raptorapax terribilissima Petrulevicius et al., 2010 | |
