Sattleria dzieduszyckii

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Sattleria dzieduszyckii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Sattleria
Species:
S. dzieduszyckii
Binomial name
Sattleria dzieduszyckii
(Nowicki, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia (Anacampsis) dzieduszyckii Nowicki, 1864
  • Gelechia dzieduszyckii tatrica Gregor & Povolný, 1955

Sattleria dzieduszyckii is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Nowicki in 1864. It is found in the Carpathian Mountains of Poland, Slovakia, Romania and former Yugoslavia.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is 6.9-8.8 mm for males and 4.9-5.6 mm for females. Adults are on wing from June to mid-August.[3]

The larvae possibly feed on Saxifraga species, Silene acaulis or Cerastium species.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sattleria". ftp.funet.fi.
  2. ^ "Fauna Europaea". www.faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  3. ^ Pitkin, L.M. & Sattler, K., 1991: Sattleria: a European genus of brachypterous alpine moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Entomology), 60: 205–241. Full article: [1]