Sattleria dzieduszyckii explained

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sattleria. ftp.funet.fi.
  2. Web site: Fauna Europaea. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222907/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437443. dead. March 4, 2016. www.faunaeur.org.
  3. &, 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: https://archive.org/stream/bulletinofbritis602brit#page/217/mode/1up