American Witch-Hazel vs Buzzing Spider

Hamamelis virginiana compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Witch-Hazel Buzzing Spider
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Saxifragales (Saxifragales) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Hamamelidaceae Anyphaenidae
Genus Hamamelis Anyphaena
Species Hamamelis virginiana Anyphaena accentuata

Conservation Status

American Witch-Hazel

LC — Least Concern

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Witch-Hazel Buzzing Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Witch-Hazel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

American Witch-Hazel

The American Witch-Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is a species in the genus Hamamelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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 2 countries:

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