Large Tolype Moth
Tolype velleda (Stoll, 1791)
Family: Lasiocampidae
Subfamily: Macromphaliinae
Identification: Body extremely hairy. Head and front and sides of thorax white, middle of thorax black. Abdomen white to gray. Wings pale to dark gray with white veins and lines. Postmedial line broad, almost straight.
Wing Span: 3.2-5.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: September - October.
Caterpillar Hosts: Apple, ash, birch, elm, oak, plum, and other trees.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Nova Scotia to central Florida, west to Minnesota, Nebraska, and Texas.
Conservation:
NCGR: G5
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 383 verified sightings
Observation date: Jun 15, 2020
Submitted by: Joneggen
Region: Jennings County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 16, 2020
Observation date: May 30, 2020
Submitted by: LMfloridagirl
Region: Putnam County, Florida, United States
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: Jun 04, 2020
Observation date: Sep 10, 2010
Submitted by: cattailsandcobwebs
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 24, 2020
Observation date: Nov 26, 2019
Submitted by: JFitchMcMillan
Region: Dallas County, Texas, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Feb 08, 2020
Observation date: Oct 11, 2018
Submitted by: Stephen G.
Region: Boone County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: Stephen G.
Verified date: Jan 03, 2020
Observation date: Sep 12, 2019
Submitted by: Milbank1
Region: Grant County, South Dakota, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Oct 30, 2019
Observation date: Oct 24, 2019
Submitted by: kmgriffin24
Region: Montgomery County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Oct 26, 2019
Observation date: Oct 23, 2019
Submitted by: Wolflissa
Region: Onslow County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 23, 2019
Observation date: Oct 21, 2019
Submitted by: ArleneWilliams
Region: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Oct 23, 2019
Observation date: Oct 08, 2019
Submitted by: Bob Crowley
Region: Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 17, 2019
Observation date: Sep 30, 2019
Submitted by: Mphume
Region: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 16, 2019
Observation date: Sep 11, 2019
Submitted by: Tintoretti
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2019
Observation date: Sep 18, 2019
Submitted by: Tintoretti
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2019
Observation date: Sep 18, 2018
Submitted by: Tintoretti
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2019
Observation date: Oct 03, 2019
Submitted by: James Fox
Region: Virginia, United States, Warren County
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2019
Observation date: Sep 26, 2019
Submitted by: LadyAshleyR
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2019
Observation date: Oct 01, 2019
Submitted by: scottj4hops
Region: Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 01, 2019
Observation date: Sep 27, 2019
Submitted by: agdsquash
Region: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 28, 2019
Observation date: Sep 11, 2019
Submitted by: msieges
Region: Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Sep 28, 2019
Observation date: Sep 18, 2019
Submitted by: Coronis
Region: Carlton County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Sep 28, 2019
Observation date: Sep 24, 2019
Submitted by: StrongMan
Region: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 25, 2019
Observation date: Sep 23, 2019
Submitted by: dmccord
Region: Hamilton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Sep 24, 2019
Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: Mydrake
Region: Ulster County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 20, 2019
Observation date: Sep 19, 2019
Submitted by: cloveb79
Region: Peoria County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 19, 2019
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