Sattleria cottiella

Sattleria cottiella 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 southern Cottian Alps of Italy.[1]

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

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are light brownish grey, rusty brown along the fold and in the medial area. There is an indistinct angulate light grey fascia at four-fifths and a number of black markings, consisting of a dash in the fold, a subcostal spot at two-fifths and an angulated spot at three-fifths in the middle. There is also some black mottling at the base and along the costa and there are black dots on the termen. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing from late July to early August.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Sattleria cottiella 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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