†Libanoliupanshania Azar et al. 2019 (true dragonfly)
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Insecta - Odonata - Liupanshaniidae
Full reference: D. Azar, S. Maksoud, D. Y. Huang and A. Nel. 2019. First Lebanese dragonflies (Insecta: Odonata, Aeshnoptera, Cavilabiata) from the Arabo-African mid-Cretaceous paleocontinent. Cretaceous Research 93:78-89
Parent taxon: Liupanshaniidae according to D. Azar et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Araripeliupanshania, Brasiliupanshania, Cratoliupanshania, Galloliupanshania, Guyuanaeschnidia, Liupanshania, Paraliupanshania, Paramesuropetala, Protoliupanshania
Subtaxa: Libanoliupanshania mimi
Type: Libanoliupanshania mimi
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Hjoula (MIM museum collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)
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