Buzzing Spider vs large-seed dodder

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Cuscuta
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	large-seed dodder
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.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

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.