Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly vs Willow Deceiver

Abia fasciata compared with Laccaria pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Willow Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cimbicidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Abia	Laccaria
Species	Abia fasciata	Laccaria pumila

Conservation Status

Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly

LC — Least Concern

Willow Deceiver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Honeysuckle Sawfly	Willow Deceiver
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).

Willow Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, 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.