| Hednota peripeuces | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Chilonini |
| Genus: | Hednota |
| Species: | H. peripeuces |
| Binomial name | |
| Hednota peripeuces (Turner, 1942) | |
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Hednota peripeuces is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1942. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia. [1]
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