Kiwaia hippeis

Description

Kiwaia hippeis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1901. It is found in New Zealand. 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.