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
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Observation date: Dec 03, 2015
Submitted by: Sara123115
Region: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 13, 2017
Observation date: Oct 11, 2017
Submitted by: Kandis
Region: Prince William County, Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Oct 11, 2017
Observation date: Oct 09, 2017
Submitted by: taylorcreek
Region: Augusta County, Virginia, United States
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Verified date: Oct 09, 2017
Observation date: Sep 20, 2017
Submitted by: Rich7463
Region: Logan County, Ohio, United States
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Verified date: Oct 05, 2017
Observation date: Sep 22, 2017
Submitted by: blueracer
Region: Ashland County, Ohio, United States
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Verified date: Oct 05, 2017
Observation date: Sep 21, 2017
Submitted by: cskipper
Region: Garrett County, Maryland, United States
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Verified date: Oct 05, 2017
Observation date: Sep 29, 2017
Submitted by: Daniel Taylor
Region: Worcester County, Maryland, United States
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Verified date: Oct 04, 2017
Observation date: Sep 25, 2017
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
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Verified date: Oct 04, 2017
Observation date: Sep 25, 2017
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2017
Observation date: Sep 25, 2017
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2017
Observation date: Sep 25, 2017
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 04, 2017
Observation date: Sep 18, 2017
Submitted by: tonyfedora
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
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Verified date: Oct 03, 2017
Observation date: Sep 15, 2017
Submitted by: edenny
Region: Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
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Verified date: Oct 01, 2017
Observation date: Sep 13, 2017
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
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Verified date: Oct 01, 2017
Observation date: Sep 30, 2017
Submitted by: Jbmiller
Region: Webster County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Oct 01, 2017
Observation date: Sep 28, 2017
Submitted by: Steven Wilson
Region: Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 29, 2017
Observation date: Sep 26, 2017
Submitted by: Tony DeSantis
Region: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 28, 2017
Observation date: Sep 21, 2017
Submitted by: RainSky
Region: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Verified date: Sep 22, 2017
Observation date: Sep 18, 2017
Submitted by: nanner10
Region: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 22, 2017
Observation date: Sep 20, 2017
Submitted by: kcearlock
Region: Clinton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: Howell_Curtis
Verified date: Sep 21, 2017
Observation date: Sep 18, 2017
Submitted by: dtis4me
Region: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 18, 2017
Observation date: Sep 16, 2017
Submitted by: Brad777
Region: Monroe County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 17, 2017
Observation date: Sep 13, 2017
Submitted by: madisoneast
Region: McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 13, 2017
Observation date: Sep 12, 2017
Submitted by: Sarah.S
Region: Onondaga County, New York, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Sep 13, 2017
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