Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs Boneset

Abia fasciata compared with Eupatorium perfoliatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Boneset
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cimbicidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Abia	Eupatorium
Species	Abia fasciata	Eupatorium perfoliatum

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

Boneset

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Boneset
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Boneset

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and United States.

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

The Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly (Abia fasciata) is a species in the genus Abia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Boneset

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