Black Laceweaver vs Red Leskea

Amaurobius ferox compared with Orthothecium rufescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Red Leskea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Plagiotheciaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Orthothecium
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Orthothecium rufescens

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Red Leskea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Red Leskea
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.

Red Leskea

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.