Buzzing Spider vs Glossy Willow

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Salix lucida

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Glossy Willow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Glossy Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Salix
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Salix lucida

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Glossy Willow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Glossy Willow
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.

Glossy Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden