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Tolype velleda

870021.00 — 7670 — Tolype velleda (Stoll, 1791) — Large Tolype
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Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
unclear/unknown

Polyphagous (woody plants)

Sex Differences

Antennae bipectinate in both sexes, but with much larger pectinations in male.

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Franclemont, J. G., 1973. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.1: p. 34; pl. 3.26-30. order or free PDF
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Tolype velleda

    Abundance data late May to early October