Sattleria Dzieduszyckii
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''Sattleria dzieduszyckii'' is a
moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
in the family
Gelechiidae The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied Taxonomic rank, superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy (biology), taxonomy ...
. It was described by
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in 1864. It is found in the
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of
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,
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,
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and former
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. 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. & , 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

/ref> The larvae possibly feed on ''
Saxifraga ''Saxifraga'' is the largest genus in the family Saxifragaceae, containing about 473 species of holarctic perennial plants, known as saxifrages or rockfoils. The Latin word ''saxifraga'' means literally "stone-breaker", from Latin ' ("rock" or " ...
'' species, ''
Silene acaulis ''Silene acaulis'', known as moss campion or cushion pink, is a small wildflower that is common all over the high arctic and tundra and in high mountains of Eurasia and North America (Alps, Carpathians, southern Siberia, Pyrenees, British Isles, ...
'' or ''
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'' species.


References

Sattleria Moths described in 1864 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub