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Kiwaia
Kiwaia is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. Two subgenera are currently recognised, (i) the nominotypical subgenus with 25 species from New Zealand, and (ii) subgenus Empista with 4 species from the Palaearctic Region.
30 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Stone Jumper
speciesKiwaia lithodes
Kiwaia brontophora
speciesKiwaia brontophora
Kiwaia thyraula
speciesKiwaia thyraula
Kiwaia monophragma
speciesKiwaia monophragma
Kiwaia cheradias
speciesKiwaia cheradias
Kiwaia parapleura
speciesKiwaia parapleura
Kiwaia schematica
speciesKiwaia schematica
Kaitorete jumper
speciesKiwaia jeanae
Kiwaia parvula
speciesKiwaia parvula
Kiwaia pharetria
speciesKiwaia pharetria
Kiwaia heterospora
speciesKiwaia heterospora
Kiwaia plemochoa
speciesKiwaia plemochoa
Kiwaia glaucoterma
speciesKiwaia glaucoterma
Kiwaia caerulaea
speciesKiwaia caerulaea
Kiwaia contraria
speciesKiwaia contraria
Kiwaia dividua
speciesKiwaia dividua
Kiwaia lenis
speciesKiwaia lenis
Kiwaia caerulea
speciesKiwaia caerulea
Kiwaia calaspidea
speciesKiwaia calaspidea
Kiwaia aerobatis
speciesKiwaia aerobatis
Kiwaia eurybathra
speciesKiwaia eurybathra
Kiwaia lapillosa
speciesKiwaia lapillosa
Kiwaia pumila
speciesKiwaia pumila
Kiwaia kumatai
speciesKiwaia kumatai
Kiwaia palaearctica
speciesKiwaia palaearctica
Kiwaia spinosa
speciesKiwaia spinosa
Kiwaia kostjuki
speciesKiwaia kostjuki
Kiwaia matermea
speciesKiwaia matermea
Kiwaia hippeis
speciesKiwaia hippeis
Kiwaia neglecta
speciesKiwaia neglecta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Kiwaia in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 376766.