Zartspinne vs Safran

Anyphaena accentuata compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

• Zartspinne is Least Concern while Safran is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zartspinne	Safran
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Arachnida (Spinnentiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Araneae (Webspinnen)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Anyphaenidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Anyphaena	Crocus
Species	Anyphaena accentuata	Crocus sativus

Conservation Status

Zartspinne

LC — Least Concern

Safran

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zartspinne	Safran
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zartspinne

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Safran

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 countries).

Zartspinne

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway