Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Large Tolype Moth
Tolype velleda

Observation date: September 07, 2019
Submitted by: Trailmaker
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: About 2" long. Since it blended right into the wooden picnic table it was on I put my hand on it before I realized it was there. It did not sting or irritate. The table was under a sugar maple tree.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: January 25, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Ohio, Jefferson County