Black Laceweaver vs Cardinal Flower

Amaurobius ferox compared with Lobelia cardinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Laceweaver Cardinal Flower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Amaurobiidae Campanulaceae
Genus Amaurobius Lobelia
Species Amaurobius ferox Lobelia cardinalis

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Cardinal Flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Laceweaver Cardinal Flower
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.

Cardinal Flower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

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.

Cardinal Flower

The Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) is a species in the genus Lobelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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