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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Monostaechas quadridens (McCrady, 1859)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Scymnobius galapagoensis (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ataenius arrowi Hinton, 1936
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Blennidus calathoides (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Euborellia annulipes (Lucas, 1847)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Blapstinus galapagoensis (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Blapstinus costatus (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
Bembidion galapagoensis (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
Species Database Bembidion galapagoensis (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
First Record of the Chilean Flamingo in Galápagos
Archivo Margarita Masaquiza
The Indigenous Community That Helped Build Galapagos

Salasacas de Galápagos tells the overlooked story of an Indigenous community that helped shape Santa Cruz. Drawing on historical research and personal testimonies, the book explores migration, discrimination, community organization, and cultural reaffirmation, revealing how the Salasaca people preserved their identity while contributing to the development of the Galapagos Islands.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ammophorus galapagoensis galapagoensis G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pterostichus galapagoensis (G.R. Waterhouse, 1845)
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 Paroxacis galapagoensis (Linell, 1898)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Syrrhopodon gaudichaudii Mont.
Himantopus mexicanus (Muller, 1776)
Species Database Himantopus mexicanus (Muller, 1776)
Ormiscus variegatus G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Species Database Ormiscus variegatus G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Selenophorus galapagoensis galapagoensis G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Species Database Selenophorus galapagoensis galapagoensis G.R. Waterhouse, 1845
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Hypasclera collenettei Blair, 1928
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Zygophylax adhaerens (Fraser, 1938)