Kiwaia hippeis
| Kiwaia hippeis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Kiwaia |
| Species: | K. hippeis |
| Binomial name | |
| Kiwaia hippeis (Meyrick, 1901) | |
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Kiwaia hippeis is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1901. It is found in New Zealand.[1]
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are rather dark purplish-bronzy-fuscous with the stigmata darker, obscurely defined, the first discal obliquely beyond the plical and near the second. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[2]
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