Tolype laricis (Fitch, 1856) is a animal in the Lasiocampidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tolype laricis (Fitch, 1856)

Tolype laricis (Fitch, 1856)

Tolype laricis, the larch tolype or larch lappet moth, is a Lasiocampidae moth found in eastern North America.

Family
Genus
Tolype
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Tolype laricis (Fitch, 1856)

Tolype laricis was first described by Fitch in 1856. It is commonly known as the larch tolype or the larch lappet moth, and is a moth species belonging to the family Lasiocampidae. This species is found in eastern North America. The MONA (Hodges) number for Tolype laricis is 7673.

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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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