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Pilocrocis ramentalis, the scraped pilocrocis moth, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Lederer in 1863. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario to Florida and from Wisconsin to Texas. It is also found in Mexico, Honduras, Costa Rica, Cuba and Puerto Rico. It is an introduced species on the Galapagos Islands. The habitat consists of open woods, clearings and damp areas.

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