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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Nolana galapagensis (Christoph.) Johnst.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Condica sutor (Guenée, 1852)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Coptarthria dasypyga (Zeller, 1881)
Pseudalsophis slevini (Van Denburgh, 1912)
Species Database Pseudalsophis slevini (Van Denburgh, 1912)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton, 1886)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Cryptolectica lazaroi Landry, 2006
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ctenoplusia oxygramma (Geyer, 1832)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Danaus gilippus thersippus (Bates, 1863)
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Natural History Collections

The Charles Darwin Research Station is home to the largest Natural History Collections of endemic, native and introduced species of the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. It is also one of the largest in the world with over 135,000 specimens from more than 7,500 species.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Dialectica sanctaecrucis darwini Landry, 2006
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Diaphania glauculalis (Guenée, 1854)
Diaphania hyalinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Database Diaphania hyalinata (Linnaeus, 1767)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Diaphania indica (Saunders, 1851)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Diatraea saccharalis (Fabricius, 1794)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)
A comprehensive dive into Galapagos’ underwater biodiversity

Imagine being able to peek into the past and witness how the underwater world of Galapagos has changed over time. Now you can, thansk to more than 20 years of biodiversity data collected by Charles Darwin Foundation scientists made available online.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Epidromia zephyritis Schaus, 1923
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Epidromia zetophora Guenée, 1852
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ercta vittata (Fabricius, 1794)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Erechtias minuscula (Walsingham, 1897)