Buzzing Spider vs Mountain Sedge

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Carex montana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Mountain Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Carex
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Carex montana

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Mountain Sedge
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.

Mountain Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.