Buzzing Spider vs Soft Bog-moss

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Sphagnum tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buzzing Spider	Soft Bog-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Sphagnum
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Sphagnum tenellum

Conservation Status

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Soft Bog-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buzzing Spider	Soft Bog-moss
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.

Soft Bog-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg and Sweden.

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.