Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs sun shell

Abia fasciata compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	sun shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Cimbicidae	Turbinidae
Genus	Abia	Astraea
Species	Abia fasciata	Astraea heliotropium

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly and sun shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	sun shell
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).

sun shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in New Zealand.

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.