Kellerspinne vs Zwiebellaus

Amaurobius ferox compared with Myzus ascalonicus

Key Differences

• Kellerspinne is Least Concern while Zwiebellaus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kellerspinne	Zwiebellaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Hemiptera (Schnabelkerfe)
Family	Amaurobiidae	Aphididae
Genus	Amaurobius	Myzus
Species	Amaurobius ferox	Myzus ascalonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kellerspinne

LC — Least Concern

Zwiebellaus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kellerspinne	Zwiebellaus
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.

Zwiebellaus

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (27 countries).

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