Buzzing Spider vs Small Red Damsel

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Buzzing Spider is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Anyphaena	Ceriagrion
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Buzzing Spider and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Small Red Damsel
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.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium