Buzzing Spider vs Grey Mould

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Botrytis cinerea

Key Differences

Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Grey Mould is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Grey Mould
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Botrytis
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Botrytis cinerea

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Grey Mould
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.

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.