Alder Wrinkle vs Buzzing Spider

Taphrina tosquinetii compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alder Wrinkle Buzzing Spider
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Taphrinomycetes (Taphrinomycetes) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Taphrinales (Taphrinales) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Taphrinaceae Anyphaenidae
Genus Taphrina Anyphaena
Species Taphrina tosquinetii Anyphaena accentuata

Conservation Status

Alder Wrinkle

LC — Least Concern

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alder Wrinkle Buzzing Spider
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Wrinkle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Alder Wrinkle

The Alder Wrinkle (Taphrina tosquinetii) is a species in the genus Taphrina. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Buzzing Spider

The Buzzing Spider (Anyphaena accentuata) is a species in the genus Anyphaena. 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:

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