Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea

Family

Gelechiidae

Subfamily

Gelechiinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Gnorimoschemini

Genus

Kiwaia Philpott, 1930

Type Species

Kiwaia jeanae Philpott, 1930

= Empista Povolný, 1968 (TS: Empista palaearctica Povolný, 1968)
= Zeempista Povolný, 1974 (TS: Gelechia cheradias Meyrick, 1909)

Subgenus

Empista ,

Species/Subspecies

Kiwaia (Empista) ramulata Meyrick, 1926 (Gelechia)

Type Locality

India, Muktesar, Kumaon (Uttarakhand)

Distribution

Specific Records

Muktesar

States/Union Territories

Uttarakhand

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya