Black Laceweaver vs Russian violet

Amaurobius ferox compared with Viola suavis

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Russian violet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Russian violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Violaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Viola
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Viola suavis

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Russian violet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Russian violet
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.

Russian violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden