Black Laceweaver vs River False Buttonweed

Amaurobius ferox compared with Spermacoce tenuior

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	River False Buttonweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Spermacoce
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Spermacoce tenuior

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

River False Buttonweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	River False Buttonweed
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.

River False Buttonweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, and Madagascar.

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.