Annual Fleabane vs Buzzing Spider

Erigeron annuus compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Key Differences

  • Annual Fleabane is Not Evaluated while Buzzing Spider is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Annual Fleabane Buzzing Spider
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Anyphaenidae
Genus Erigeron Anyphaena
Species Erigeron annuus Anyphaena accentuata

Conservation Status

Annual Fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Annual Fleabane Buzzing Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annual Fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (11 countries), Europe (29 countries), and North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States).

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Annual Fleabane

The Annual Fleabane (Erigeron annuus) is a species in the genus Erigeron. 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 4 countries:

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