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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.
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
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Tolype in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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.