Comments & ID Thoughts
I believe it is a Amaurobius ferox (Black Lace Weaver). Found it in my basement on the wall. Not sure of the sex.
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- Submitted: Apr 16, 2018
- Photographed: Apr 16, 2018
- Spider: Amaurobius ferox (Black Lace-Weaver)
- Sex:Male,
- Maturity:Adult
- Location: Tarentum , Pennsylvania, United States
- Spotted Indoors: Basement or Cellar
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal
Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 You guessed right (Amaurobius ferox). You found a male … the boxing glove looking part on the leg-like appendages (pedipalps) near the spider’s mouth give away the gender.