Black Laceweaver vs Kotschy's Ophrys

Amaurobius ferox compared with Ophrys kotschyi

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Kotschy's Ophrys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Kotschy's Ophrys
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Ophrys
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Ophrys kotschyi

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Kotschy's Ophrys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Kotschy's Ophrys
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.

Kotschy's Ophrys

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.