Small Tolype Moth
Tolype notialis Franclemont, 1973
Family: Lasiocampidae
Subfamily: Macromphaliinae
Identification: Very similar to Large Tolype (Tolype velleda), but usually much smaller and more variable in color, ranging from pale to dark smoky gray. Pm. line much more wavy and meets at costa at a more perpendicular angle.
Wing Span: 2.6-3.9 cm.
Life History:
Flight: June - September.
Caterpillar Hosts: Conifers.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Northern Virginia to Florida. West to Kentucky.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: Jun 20, 2015
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: AllenRatz
Verified date: Oct 02, 2015
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Observation date: Jun 15, 2015
Submitted by: Rangertsp
Region: Pickett County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Sep 08, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 17, 2015
Submitted by: Joe Bartok
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 28, 2015
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Observation date: Mar 11, 2015
Submitted by: DanteInnocema
Region: Banks County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Aug 07, 2015
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Observation date: Jul 03, 2015
Submitted by: treichard
Region: Allegany County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 06, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 26, 2013
Submitted by: reutere
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 12, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 09, 2014
Submitted by: reutere
Region: Delaware County, New York, United States
Verified by: reutere
Verified date: Feb 08, 2015
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Observation date: Jul 07, 2013
Submitted by: ridgeboy
Region: Polk County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 31, 2015
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Observation date: Jan 20, 2015
Submitted by: Stuart Marcus
Region: Texas, Liberty County, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jan 24, 2015
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Observation date: Sep 26, 2014
Submitted by: Jadams
Region: New London County, Connecticut, United States
Verified by: TeaKH
Verified date: Jan 20, 2015
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Observation date: Sep 21, 2014
Submitted by: AllenRatz
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jan 03, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 23, 2014
Submitted by: stonehollow
Region: Wright County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Jan 02, 2015
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Observation date: Aug 29, 2014
Submitted by: meldsmith
Region: New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 04, 2014
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Observation date: Jan 28, 2014
Submitted by: JeanEvoy
Region: DeSoto County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 29, 2014
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Observation date: Jul 25, 2013
Submitted by: michaeloberg
Region: Webster County, Iowa, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin
Verified date: Jan 20, 2014
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Observation date: Nov 26, 2013
Submitted by: Cheri Pierce
Region: Lake County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Nov 26, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 18, 2013
Submitted by: davmcnaugh
Region: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 25, 2013
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Observation date: Mar 17, 2013
Submitted by: rseidler
Region: Amite County, Mississippi, United States
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: Jun 15, 2013
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Observation date: Sep 15, 2012
Submitted by: Ken Childs
Region: Chester County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Ken Childs
Verified date: Feb 17, 2013
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Observation date: Jul 23, 2012
Submitted by: junderling
Region: St. Johns County, Florida, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jul 23, 2012
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Observation date: Aug 31, 2008
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Feb 21, 2011
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Observation date: Sep 04, 2004
Submitted by: jamesdurbin (Jim Durbin)
Region: Linn County, Iowa, United States
Verified by: jamesdurbin (Jim Durbin)
Verified date: Jun 09, 2008
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