Buzzing Spider vs deadly nightshade

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Atropa belladonna

Key Differences

Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while deadly nightshade is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	deadly nightshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Atropa
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Atropa belladonna

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

deadly nightshade

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	deadly nightshade
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.

deadly nightshade

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.