Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs Garden Thyme

Abia fasciata compared with Thymus vulgaris

Key Differences

• Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly is Least Concern while Garden Thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Garden Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cimbicidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Abia	Thymus
Species	Abia fasciata	Thymus vulgaris

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

Garden Thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Garden Thyme
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).

Garden Thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Europe (18 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States