Buzzing Spider vs Shoebutton

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Ardisia elliptica

Key Differences

Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Shoebutton is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Shoebutton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Ardisia
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Ardisia elliptica

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Shoebutton

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Shoebutton
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.

Shoebutton

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Maldives, Taiwan), Europe (Norway), North America (8 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Samoa).

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.