Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs Red-cedar

Abia fasciata compared with Juniperus scopulorum

Key Differences

• Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly is Least Concern while Red-cedar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cimbicidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Abia	Juniperus
Species	Abia fasciata	Juniperus scopulorum

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

Red-cedar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Red-cedar
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).

Red-cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, India, Norway, and Sweden.

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 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden