| Kiwaia contraria | |
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| Male holotype specimen held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Kiwaia |
| Species: | K. contraria |
| Binomial name | |
| Kiwaia contraria (Philpott, 1930) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Kiwaia contraria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Alfred Philpott in 1930. It is found in New Zealand. [1]
Allocnemis, formerly Chlorocnemis, is a genus of damselflies in the family Platycnemididae.
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.
Chalcidoptera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Andriasa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856.
Neptunea contraria is a left-handed species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Microtritia is a genus of mites in the family Euphthiracaridae.
Andriasa contraria is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from tropical Africa, including Kenya, Cameroon and South Africa. It is a very variable species and is common in all habitats except deserts and high mountains.
Cerocala contraria is a moth of the family Erebidae.
Ormetica contraria is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1854. It is found in French Guiana, Guyana, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
Kiwaia aerobatis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1924. It is found in New Zealand.
Kiwaia brontophora is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1885. It is found in New Zealand.
Kiwaia lapillosa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1924. It is found in New Zealand.
Kiwaia monophragma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in New Zealand.
Kiwaia pharetria is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1885. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Kiwaia pumila is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. It is classified as Nationally Vulnerable by the Department of Conservation.
Kiwaia caerulea is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by George Hudson in 1925. It is found in New Zealand.
Kiwaia calaspidea is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Charles E. Clarke in 1934. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Gnorimoschema contraria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1921. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Montana.
Curtitoma contraria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.
