Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs White Brain

Abia fasciata compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Cimbicidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Abia	Exidia
Species	Abia fasciata	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	White Brain
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).

White Brain

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.