Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Galapa floreana Baert, 2013

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Araneae

Superfamily
Pholcoidea

Family
Pholcidae

Genus
Galapa

Species
floreana

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

References

  • Baert, L. Jean-Pierre Maelfait, Konjev Desender, Frederik Hendrickx (2023) Updated checklist, origin, distribution, literature and genital drawings of the spiders of the Galápagos Islands Belgian Journal of Entomology 142: 1–188.
  • Buchholz, S. Baert, L., Rodríguez, J., E Causton, C., & Jäger, H. (2020) Spiders in Galapagos–diversity, biogeography and origin. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 130(1), 41-48.
  • Henri W. Herrera Henri W. Herrera () Contribution PROC. ENTOMOL. SOC. WASH 106(3). 2004 pp.619-626

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"Galapagos Species Database, Galapa floreana", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18475. Accessed 1 November 2026.