Galapagos Species Database

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

Chrysso pulcherrima (Mello-Leitao, 1917)

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Araneae

Superfamily
Araneoidea

Family
Theridiidae

Genus
Chrysso

Species
pulcherrima

Taxon category: Accepted

Distribution

Distribution: Distribution: Pantropical. Galápagos distribution: Isabela (Cerro Azul) (Baert et al., 2023).

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.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Chrysso pulcherrima", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18541. Accessed 3 November 2026.