Kiwaia

Kiwaia is a genus of moths 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.

Species
Subgenus Kiwaia
 * Kiwaia aerobatis (Meyrick, 1924)
 * Kiwaia brontophora (Meyrick, 1886)
 * Kiwaia caerulea (Hudson, 1925)
 * Kiwaia calaspidea (Clarke, 1934)
 * Kiwaia cheradias (Meyrick, 1909)
 * Kiwaia contraria (Philpott, 1930)
 * Kiwaia dividua (Philpott, 1921)
 * Kiwaia eurybathra (Meyrick, 1931)
 * Kiwaia glaucoterma (Meyrick, 1911)
 * Kiwaia heterospora (Meyrick, 1924)
 * Kiwaia hippeis (Meyrick, 1901)
 * Kiwaia jeanae Philpott, 1930
 * Kiwaia lapillosa (Meyrick, 1924)
 * Kiwaia lenis (Philpott, 1929)
 * Kiwaia lithodes (Meyrick, 1886)
 * Kiwaia matermea (Povolný, 1974)
 * Kiwaia monophragma (Meyrick, 1886)
 * Kiwaia neglecta (Philpott, 1924)
 * Kiwaia parapleura (Meyrick, 1886)
 * Kiwaia parvula (Philpott, 1930)
 * Kiwaia pharetria (Meyrick, 1886)
 * Kiwaia plemochoa (Meyrick, 1916)
 * Kiwaia pumila (Philpott, 1928)
 * Kiwaia schematica (Meyrick, 1886)
 * Kiwaia thyraula (Meyrick, 1886) [=Kiwaia quieta (Philpott, 1927) ]

Subgenus Empista
 * Kiwaia kostjuki Povolný, 2001
 * Kiwaia kumatai (Povolný, 1976)
 * Kiwaia palaearctica (Povolný, 1968)
 * Kiwaia spinosa (Povolný, 1976)