Tolype distincta French, 1890 is a animal in the Lasiocampidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tolype distincta French, 1890

Tolype distincta French, 1890

Tolype distincta is a Lasiocampidae moth native to western North America, found in coniferous forests from Pacific Northwest to the Rockies.

Family
Genus
Tolype
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Tolype distincta French, 1890

Tolype distincta French, 1890 is a moth species belonging to the family Lasiocampidae, and it is native to western North America. This species occurs in moist to mesic coniferous forests, ranging from the Pacific Northwest to the Southwestern United States. Its range extends east as far as the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae Tolype

More from Lasiocampidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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