Galapagos Species Database

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Metagonia berlanga Huber, 2022

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Arachnida

Order
Araneae

Superfamily
Pholcoidea

Family
Pholcidae

Genus
Metagonia

Species
berlanga

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Distribution: Santa Cruz (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.
  • Huber, B. A. A., Meng, (2022) Metagonia spiders of Galápagos: blind cave-dwellers and their epigean relatives (Araneae, Pholcidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 36(7), 647-678.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Metagonia berlanga", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=25294. Accessed 18 May 2026.