Key Identification Features
- fenestralis usually has two or three of these markings, while A.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Amaurobiidae
Amaurobiidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Araneae, class Arachnida. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Amaurobiidae Species
Amaurobius ferox (Walckenaer, 1830)
Amaurobius ferox (Walckenaer, 1830)
Amaurobius ferox is a dark spider native to Europe, introduced to North America,…
Amaurobius similis (Blackwall, 1861)
Amaurobius similis (Blackwall, 1861)
Amaurobius similis is a Holarctic spider often found around buildings, similar i…
Amaurobius erberi (Keyserling, 1863)
Amaurobius erberi (Keyserling, 1863)
Amaurobius erberi is an Amaurobiidae spider found in Europe and the Canary Islan…
Callobius pictus (Simon, 1884)
Callobius pictus (Simon, 1884)
Callobius pictus is a hacklemesh weaver spider species found in the United State…
Callobius bennetti (Blackwall, 1846)
Callobius bennetti (Blackwall, 1846)
Callobius bennetti is a species with specific distinct coloration and markings a…
Callobius severus (Simon, 1884)
Callobius severus (Simon, 1884)
Callobius severus is a common North American spider that is not dangerous to peo…
Callobius claustrarius (Hahn, 1833)
Callobius claustrarius (Hahn, 1833)
Callobius claustrarius is a rare palearctic spider species in the family Amaurob…
Amaurobius fenestralis (Ström, 1768)
Amaurobius fenestralis (Ström, 1768)
Amaurobius fenestralis is a common lace-webbed house spider in Amaurobiidae, oft…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Amaurobiidae?
Amaurobiidae animals belong to the Araneae order in the Animalia kingdom. fenestralis usually has two or three of these markings, while A. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Amaurobiidae?
Amaurobiidae is classified in the order Araneae, class Arachnida, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 8 accepted species worldwide.
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