Sattleria basistrigella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Peter Huemer in 1997. It is found in the Alps of Italy and Switzerland.Fauna Europaea
The length of the forewings is 8.2–10 mm for males and 5.5–7 mm for females. Adults are on wing from July to 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: The larvae feed on Silene acaulis. They live in a silken tube on the host plant.
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