Black Laceweaver vs Smearwort

Amaurobius ferox compared with Aristolochia rotunda

Key Differences

Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Smearwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Smearwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Aristolochiaceae
Genus	Amaurobius	Aristolochia
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Aristolochia rotunda

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Smearwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Smearwort
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.

Smearwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.