Buzzing Spider vs Root rot

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Phytophthora
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Root rot
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.

Root rot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal