Buzzing Spider vs Dark Spreadwing

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Lestes macrostigma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buzzing Spider Dark Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Insecta (Insects)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Anyphaenidae Lestidae
Genus Anyphaena Lestes
Species Anyphaena accentuata Lestes macrostigma

Evolutionary Relationship

Buzzing Spider and Dark Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buzzing Spider Dark Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Dark Spreadwing

No description available.

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