Buzzing Spider vs Salento Iris

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Anyphaena	Iris
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Buzzing Spider and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Salento Iris
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.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.