Sattleria graiaeella

Sattleria graiaeella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Peter Huemer and Paul D. N. Hebert in 2011. It is found in the western Alps of Italy and France.[1]

Sattleria graiaeella
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S. graiaeella
Binomial name
Sattleria graiaeella
Huemer & Hebert, 2011

The wingspan is 16.5–18.5 mm. The forewings are light cream brown, mottled with whitish cream and with mid-brown along the costa. The black markings are well developed, consisting of a broad black stripe through the fold, an angulated dash in the middle at the end of the cell and a few black scales near the base. There is a dark brown line on the termen. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing from the end of June to mid-August.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Sattleria graiaeella Huemer & Hebert, 2011". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  2. Huemer, P. & Hebert, P.D.N. 2011: Cryptic diversity and phylogeography of high alpine Sattleria—a case study combining DNA barcodes and morphology (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). ISSN 1175-5326 Zootaxa, 2981: 1–22. Full Article


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