''Goloboffia'' is a genus of spiders in the family

Migidae Migidae, also known as tree trapdoor spiders, is a family of spiders with about 100 species in eleven genera. They are small to large spiders with little to no hair and build burrows with a trapdoor. Some species live in tree fern stems. They have ...

. It was first described in 2001 by Griswold and Ledford to accommodate the single species '' Goloboffia vellardi'', found in Chile. In 2019, more species were described. , five species were accepted: *'' Goloboffia biberi'' Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile *'' Goloboffia griswoldi'' Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile *'' Goloboffia megadeth'' Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile *'' Goloboffia pachelbeli'' Ferretti, Ríos-Tamayo & Goloboff, 2019 – Chile *'' Goloboffia vellardi'' (Zapfe, 1961) (

type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...

) – Chile

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Migidae Mygalomorphae genera Endemic fauna of Chile {{Mygalomorphae-stub