Galapa gabito

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholcoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Series: Haplogynae Superfamilia: Pholcoidea

Familia: Pholcidae
Subfamilia: Ninetinae
Genus: Galapa
Species: Galapa gabito

Name

Galapa gabito Huber in Huber et al., 2024: 317

Type locality: COLOMBIA: Magdalena, Santa Marta; 11.2126°N, 74.2307°W; 110 m a.s.l.

Holotype: MUSENUV. male ♂. 16.IX.2022. legit B.A. Huber. MUSENUV-Ar 2657.

Etymology: named after Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez, popularly known as Gabo or Gabito in Latin America.

References

Primary references

• Huber, B.A., Meng, G.L., Cabra-García, J. & Carvalho, L.S. 2024. Thriving in dry conditions: on the Neotropical spider genus Galapa (Araneae: Pholcidae). Zootaxa 5419(3): 301–347. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5419.3.1. . Reference page.