Broadleaf Cape vs Buzzing Spider

Cynophalla hastata compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broadleaf Cape Buzzing Spider
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Araneae (araignée)
Family Capparaceae Anyphaenidae
Genus Cynophalla Anyphaena
Species Cynophalla hastata Anyphaena accentuata

Conservation Status

Broadleaf Cape

LC — Least Concern

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broadleaf Cape Buzzing Spider
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf Cape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Broadleaf Cape

The Broadleaf Cape (Cynophalla hastata) is a species in the genus Cynophalla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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