Black Lace Weaver Amaurobius ferox (Walckenaer, 1830)Non-native    Synonyms: Hacklemesh Weaver, Old Churchman.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Arachnida   >   Order Araneae   >   Family Amaurobiidae   >   Genus Amaurobius   

Status:

"This species is native to Europe; its first Nearctic record was from Providence, Rhode Island, November 8, 1871" (BugGuide).

There are 23 records in the project database.

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Black Lace Weaver in Carroll Co., Maryland (10/2/2021). Photo by Barbara Speckart. (MBP list)

A Black Lace Weaver in Carroll Co., Maryland (10/2/2021). Photo by Barbara Speckart. (MBP list)

A Black Lace Weaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (1/8/2015). Photo by David Hilmy. (MBP list)

A Black Lace Weaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/3/2017). Verified by Laura P./BugGuide. Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

A Black Lace Weaver in Baltimore Co., Maryland (2/9/2017). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

Black Lace Weaver in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/20/2023). (c) Tyler A Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tyler A Brown via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Black Lace Weaver found by students at Jemicy School in Baltimore Co., Maryland (3/12/2014). Another new species for the project from Jemicy School! Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Black Lace Weaver in Baltimore City, Maryland (1/1/2019). Determined by Laura P./Bugguide. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Black Lace Weaver in Washington Co., Maryland (3/27/2023). (c) David, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by David via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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