Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs Candelabra Duster

Abia fasciata compared with Athelia arachnoidea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly Candelabra Duster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Atheliales (Atheliales)
Family Cimbicidae Atheliaceae
Genus Abia Athelia
Species Abia fasciata Athelia arachnoidea

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

Candelabra Duster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly Candelabra Duster
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).

Candelabra Duster

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Candelabra Duster

The Candelabra Duster (Athelia arachnoidea) is a species in the genus Athelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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