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Tolype Moths
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Tolype Moths

Tolype

Tolype is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820. The name derives from Ancient Greek τολυπη (tolypē), 'ball of wool,' referring to their fluffy hairs.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Large Tolype Moth

speciesTolype velleda

Larch Tolype Moth

speciesTolype laricis

Tolype distincta

speciesTolype distincta

Small Tolype Moth

speciesTolype notialis

Tolype dayi

speciesTolype dayi

Tolype nana

speciesTolype nana

Southern Tolype Moth

speciesTolype minta

Tolype primitiva

speciesTolype primitiva

Tolype caieta

speciesTolype caieta

Tolype austella

speciesTolype austella

Tolype perplexa

speciesTolype perplexa

Tolype lowriei

speciesTolype lowriei

Tolype innocens

speciesTolype innocens

Tolype glenwoodii

speciesTolype glenwoodii

Tolype indecisa

speciesTolype indecisa

Tolype effesa

speciesTolype effesa

Tolype medialis

speciesTolype medialis

Tolype taruda

speciesTolype taruda

Tolype lasthenioides

speciesTolype lasthenioides

Tolype nigripuncta

speciesTolype nigripuncta

Tolype interstriata

speciesTolype interstriata

Tolype picta

speciesTolype picta

Tolype ventriosa

speciesTolype ventriosa

Tolype columbiana

speciesTolype columbiana

Tolype nigribarbata

speciesTolype nigribarbata

Tolype pellita

speciesTolype pellita

Tolype nigricaria

speciesTolype nigricaria

Tolype biapicata

speciesTolype biapicata

Tolype poggia

speciesTolype poggia

Tolype guentheri

speciesTolype guentheri

Tolype gondoval

speciesTolype gondoval

Tolype bipunctata

speciesTolype bipunctata

Tolype flexivia

speciesTolype flexivia

Tolype fasciatus

speciesTolype fasciatus

Tolype phyllius

speciesTolype phyllius

Tolype viuda

speciesTolype viuda

Tolype albiapicata

speciesTolype albiapicata

Tolype aroana

speciesTolype aroana

Tolype vespertilio

speciesTolype vespertilio

Tolype lemoulti

speciesTolype lemoulti

Tolype nigropatagiata

speciesTolype nigropatagiata

Tolype dollia

speciesTolype dollia

Tolype iridescens

speciesTolype iridescens

Tolype peruviana

speciesTolype peruviana

Tolype tenebrosa

speciesTolype tenebrosa

Tolype fumosa

speciesTolype fumosa

Tolype lanuginosa

speciesTolype lanuginosa

Tolype nigra

speciesTolype nigra

Tolype gelima

speciesTolype gelima

Tolype catharina

speciesTolype catharina

Tolype incerta

speciesTolype incerta

Tolype egena

speciesTolype egena

Tolype melascens

speciesTolype melascens

Tolype nuera

speciesTolype nuera

Tolype abdan

speciesTolype abdan

Tolype adolla

speciesTolype adolla

Tolype scaenica

speciesTolype scaenica

Tolype erisa

speciesTolype erisa

Tolype albula

speciesTolype albula

Tolype mayelisae

speciesTolype mayelisae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 125031.