Broom aphid vs Buzzing Spider

Aphis cytisorum compared with Anyphaena accentuata

Key Differences

• Broom aphid is Not Evaluated while Buzzing Spider is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broom aphid	Buzzing Spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Araneae (laba-laba)
Family	Aphididae	Anyphaenidae
Genus	Aphis	Anyphaena
Species	Aphis cytisorum	Anyphaena accentuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Broom aphid and Buzzing Spider share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Artropoda)

Conservation Status

Broom aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Buzzing Spider

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broom aphid	Buzzing Spider
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Buzzing Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Broom aphid

The Broom Aphid (Aphis cytisorum) is a species in the genus Aphis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden