| Herpetogramma pacificalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Herpetogramma |
| Species: | H. pacificalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Herpetogramma pacificalis (Hampson, 1912) | |
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Herpetogramma pacificalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Japan, where it has been recorded from the Bonin Islands and Ogasawara Islands. [1]
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