Buzzing Spider vs False Swift

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Borbo fallax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buzzing Spider False Swift
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Arthropods) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids) Insecta (Insects)
Order Araneae (Araneae) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Anyphaenidae Hesperiidae
Genus Anyphaena Borbo
Species Anyphaena accentuata Borbo fallax

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

False Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buzzing Spider False Swift
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.

False Swift

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.

False Swift

No description available.

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