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Large Tolype

Tolype velleda

Photo by BonnieLewis
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Field Notes

Description:

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. — butterfiesandmoths.org

Habitat:

Apple, ash, birch, elm, oak, plum, and other trees.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

Species ID Suggestions

Large Tolype

Tolype velleda
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PublishedSeptember 21, 2016

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