Insecta - Odonata - Libanoaeshnidae
Full reference: D. Azar, S. Maksoud, P. Abi-Saad and A. Nel. 2024. A new, to date endemic, family of dragonfly in the mid-Cretaceous fossil fish Konservat-Lagerstätte of Haqel, Lebanon (Odonata: Anisoptera). Zootaxa 5497:142-150
Parent taxon: Anisoptera according to D. Azar et al. 2024
Sister taxa: Aeschna eudore, Aeschna parkinsoni, Aeschnidioidea, Cercus, Cercus clavus, Cordulia scheuchzeri, Cratopetaliidae, Cymatophlebia mongolica, Dissurus, Dissurus liauyuanensis, Dissurus qinquanensis, Epigomphidae, Euanisoptera, Hageniidae, Henrotayiidae, Ictinogomphus fur, Ixtahua, Juragomphidae, Kazakhophlebiella, Libellula calypso, Libellula doris, Libellula eurynome, Libellula melobasis, Libellula perse, Libellula thetis, Libellula thoe, Libelluloidea, Magnathemidae, Megaphlebiidae, Miopetalura orientalis, Necrogomphus, Nothomacromiidae, Petalurida, Pritykiniella, Proterogomphidae, Stenogomphus scudderi
Subtaxa: Libanoaeshna
Type: Libanoaeshna
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Haqel (Lebanese University MNH collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)