Black Laceweaver vs Box Wattle

Amaurobius ferox compared with Buxus natalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Laceweaver Box Wattle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Buxales (Buxales)
Family Amaurobiidae Buxaceae
Genus Amaurobius Buxus
Species Amaurobius ferox Buxus natalensis

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Box Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Laceweaver Box Wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Laceweaver

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Box Wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black Laceweaver

The Black Laceweaver (Amaurobius ferox) is a species in the genus Amaurobius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Box Wattle

The Box wattle (Buxus natalensis) is a species in the genus Buxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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