†Libanoconis fadiacra Whalley 1980 (dustywing)
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Insecta - Neuroptera - Coniopterygidae
Alternative combination: Glaesoconis fadiacra
Full reference: P. E. S. Whalley. 1980. Neuroptera (Insecta) in amber from the Lower Cretaceous of Lebanon. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 33:157-164
Belongs to Libanoconis according to M. S. Engel and D. A. Grimaldi 2007
See also Engel 2002, Nel et al. 2005 and Whalley 1980
Sister taxon: Libanoconis siberica
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Jezzine (BMNH collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Jezzine (BMNH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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