Kellerspinne vs Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule

Amaurobius ferox compared with Apamea anceps

Key Differences

• Kellerspinne is Least Concern while Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kellerspinne	Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Amaurobius	Apamea
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Apamea anceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Kellerspinne and Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Gliederfüßer)

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kellerspinne	Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kellerspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Feldflur-Grasbüscheleule

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kellerspinne

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