Atlantic Ophrys vs Buzzing Spider

Ophrys atlantica compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic Ophrys Buzzing Spider
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Orchidaceae Anyphaenidae
Genus Ophrys Anyphaena
Species Ophrys atlantica Anyphaena accentuata

Conservation Status

Atlantic Ophrys

LC — Least Concern

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic Ophrys Buzzing Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Ophrys

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Atlantic Ophrys

The Atlantic Ophrys (Ophrys atlantica) is a species in the genus Ophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

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