Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs Small shell ginger

Abia fasciata compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Small shell ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cimbicidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Abia	Alpinia
Species	Abia fasciata	Alpinia mutica

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Small shell ginger
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).

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in 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.