Amaurobius ferox

Spiders and Other Arachnids

Amaurobius ferox, sometimes called the black lace-weaver, is a common nocturnal spider in the family Amaurobiidae and the genus Amaurobius. It is one of three subsocial species in its genus, alongside A. fenestralis and A. similis. These three species are described as having highly developed subsocial organizations.

Common name: black lace-weaver
Activity: Nocturnal
Family: Amaurobiidae

Sources and credits

Article: Amaurobius ferox (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q2128637
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