Sattleria arcuata

Sattleria arcuata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pitkin and Sattler in 1991. It is found in the Pyrenees of France and Spain.[1][2]

Sattleria arcuata
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S. arcuata
Binomial name
Sattleria arcuata
Pitkin & Sattler, 1991

The length of the forewings is 7.7–11 mm for males and 5.5-6.8 mm for females. The forewings usually have large diffuse dark areas forming irregular indistinct transverse bands. There is no dark stripe along the fold. Adults are on wing from July to August.[3]

References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Fauna Europaea
  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:


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