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Genus: Galapa Huber, 2000 | Family: Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Galapa floreana Baert, 2014

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046712

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Described:

Distribution: Galapagos

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS/KBIN), Brussels, Belgium m - (Baert, 2014a)

Taxonomic References

Galapa floreana Baert, 2014a: 269, f. 13-14 (Dm) Original description

Galapa floreana Baert et al., 2023: 21, f. 68A-B (m)

References

Baert, L. (2014a). New spider species (Araneae) from the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador). Bulletin de la Société Royale Belge d'Entomologie 149: 263-271. -- Show included taxa

Baert, L., Maelfait, J.-P., Desender, K., Hendrickx, F., Dekoninck, W., Berthet, M., Bouckaert, K., Caudron, J. & Leclercq, M. (2023). Updated checklist, origin, distribution, literature and genital drawings of the spiders of the Galápagos Islands. Belgian Journal of Entomology 142: 1-188. [[includes figs of 5 undescribed species]] -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2024-12-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Baert et al., 2023
2014-08-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Baert, 2014a
2014-08-01	New species inserted	Baert, 2014a