Black Laceweaver vs Western Yellow-pine

Amaurobius ferox compared with Pinus ponderosa

Key Differences

• Black Laceweaver is Least Concern while Western Yellow-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Laceweaver	Western Yellow-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Amaurobius	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Pinus ponderosa

Conservation Status

Black Laceweaver

LC — Least Concern

Western Yellow-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Laceweaver	Western Yellow-pine
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.

Western Yellow-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

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 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden